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A table of some cloned plant genes involved in isoprenoid biosynthesis

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Scolnik, P.A., Bartley, G.E. A table of some cloned plant genes involved in isoprenoid biosynthesis. Plant Mol Biol Rep 14, 305–319 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02673363

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