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Wilson, W.H., Newman, J., Mann, N.H. et al. Cloning and sequence analysis of the phycocyanin genes of the marine cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. WH7803. Plant Mol Biol 17, 931–933 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00037076
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