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Isolation and sequence analysis of a cDNA clone encoding a subunit of the ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase of potato tuber amyloplasts

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du Jardin, P., Berhin, A. Isolation and sequence analysis of a cDNA clone encoding a subunit of the ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase of potato tuber amyloplasts. Plant Mol Biol 16, 349–351 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00020568

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