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Structure and nucleotide sequence of tomato HMG2 encoding 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl coenzyme A reductase

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Park, H., Denbow, C.J. & Cramer, C.L. Structure and nucleotide sequence of tomato HMG2 encoding 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl coenzyme A reductase. Plant Mol Biol 20, 327–331 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00014502

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