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Histochemical Staining of Arabidopsis thaliana Secondary Cell Wall Elements
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Histochemical Staining of Arabidopsis thaliana Secondary Cell Wall Elements

Published on: May 13, 2014

L Mondolot1, J L Roussel, C Andary

  • 1Laboratoire de Botanique, Phytochimie et Mycologie, UMI-CNRS, UPR 9056, Faculté de Pharmacie, Montpellier, France.

The Histochemical Journal
|February 23, 2002
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