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Original Articles

Isolation of a cDNA Encoding a 31-kDa, Pathogenesis-related 5/thaumatin-like (PR5/TL) Protein Abundantly Expressed in Apple Fruit (Malus domestica cv. Fuji)

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Pages 355-362 | Received 02 Sep 1999, Accepted 11 Nov 1999, Published online: 22 May 2014

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