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Yu Song1,2, Zolian S Zoong Lwe1,2, Pallikonda Arachchige Dona Bashanee Vinusha Wickramasinghe2,3

  • 1Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA.

Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
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Keywords:
AGAP1Arabidopsis thalianaAt2g42690chloroplast lipidsgalactolipidshead-group acylationphosphatidylglycerolplant stressplants

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