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. 1996 Aug;111(4):959–964. doi: 10.1104/pp.111.4.959

Roots Redefined: Anatomical and Genetic Analysis of Root Development.

B Scheres 1, H I McKhann 1, C Van Den Berg 1
PMCID: PMC160962  PMID: 12226340

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