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. 2004 Apr 20;16(Suppl):S190–S202. doi: 10.1105/tpc.016014

Genetic regulation of embryonic pattern formation.

Thomas Laux 1, Tobias Würschum 1, Holger Breuninger 1
PMCID: PMC2643395  PMID: 15100395

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