The WUS homeobox-containing (WOX) protein family.

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Published in Genome Biol on December 29, 2009

Authors

Eric van der Graaff1, Thomas Laux, Stefan A Rensing

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Biology III, Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg, Schänzlestrasse 1, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany.

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