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Isolation and nucleotide sequence of cDNA clones encoding potato chitinase genes

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Laflamme, D., Roxby, R. Isolation and nucleotide sequence of cDNA clones encoding potato chitinase genes. Plant Mol Biol 13, 249–250 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00016142

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