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M A van Wetter1, H A Wösten, J H Sietsma

  • 1Molecular Biology of Plants, Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute (GBB), University of Groningen, Kerklaan 30, Haren, 9715 NN, The Netherlands.

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