Eubacteria show their true colors: genetics of carotenoid pigment biosynthesis from microbes to plants

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• Publication year

  1994

• Venue

  Journal of Bacteriology

• Publication date

  1994-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1128/jb.176.16.4795-4802.1994PMID 8050991PMCID PMC196312
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