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. 1995 Jul;7(7):1085–1097. doi: 10.1105/tpc.7.7.1085

Stress-Induced Phenylpropanoid Metabolism.

RA Dixon 1, NL Paiva 1
PMCID: PMC160915  PMID: 12242399

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