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An International Journal on Fungal Biology
Volume 3, 2012 - Issue 1: The impact of fungi on other organisms
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Two arginine biosynthesis genes are essential for pathogenicity of Colletotrichum higginsianum on Arabidopsis

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Pages 54-64 | Received 15 Nov 2011, Accepted 18 Dec 2011, Published online: 24 Jan 2012

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