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Comparison of regions coding for tRNAHis genes of mitochondrial and chloroplast DNA in sunflower: a proposal concerning the classification of ‘CP-like’ tRNA genes

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  1. Sezione di Trani, Centro di Studio sui Mitocondri e Metabolismo Energetico — C.N.R., Via Corato 17, 70059, Trani, Italy

    Luigi Ruggiero Ceci & Salvatrice Fiorella

  2. Dipartimento di Biochimica e Biologia Molecolare, Universita di Bari, Via Amendola 165/A, 70126, Bari, Italy

    Margherita Ambrosini & Raffaele Gallerani

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Ambrosini, M., Ceci, L.R., Fiorella, S. et al. Comparison of regions coding for tRNAHis genes of mitochondrial and chloroplast DNA in sunflower: a proposal concerning the classification of ‘CP-like’ tRNA genes. Plant Mol Biol 20, 1–4 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00029143

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