Accumulation of a Brazil nut albumin in seeds of transgenic canola results in enhanced levels of seed protein methionine

Susan B. Altenbach; Chiung-Chi Kuo; Lisa C. Staraci; Karen W. Pearson; Connie Wainwright; Anca Georgescu; Jeffrey Townsend

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Accumulation of a Brazil nut albumin in seeds of transgenic canola results in enhanced levels of seed protein methionine

Susan B. Altenbach Chiung-Chi Kuo Lisa C. Staraci Karen W. Pearson Connie Wainwright Anca Georgescu Jeffrey Townsend

Plant Molecular Biology Vol. 18 No. 2 pp. 235-245 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Susan B. Altenbach, Chiung-Chi Kuo, Lisa C. Staraci, et al. (1992). Accumulation of a Brazil nut albumin in seeds of transgenic canola results in enhanced levels of seed protein methionine. Plant Molecular Biology, 18(2), 235-245. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00034952

Accumulation of a Brazil nut albumin in seeds of transgenic canola results in enhanced levels of seed protein methionine

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