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Hemoglobin genes in non-legumes: cloning and characterization of a Casuarina glauca hemoglobin gene

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  1. Laboratory of Gene Expression, University of Aarhus, Gustav Wieds Vej 10, DK-8000, Aarhus C, Denmark

    Tove Christensen & Kjeld A. Marcker

  2. CSIRO Division of Plant Industry, GPO Box 1600, 2601, Canberra, ACT, Australia

    Elisabeth S. Dennis & James W. Peacock

  3. Institute for Biochemistry, Federal Biological Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry, Messeweg 11/12, D-3300, Braunschweig, Germany

    Jorg Landsmann

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Christensen, T., Dennis, E.S., Peacock, J.W. et al. Hemoglobin genes in non-legumes: cloning and characterization of a Casuarina glauca hemoglobin gene. Plant Mol Biol 16, 339–344 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00020566

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