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Original Articles

Introduction of a 50 kbp DNA Fragment into the Plastid Genome

Takashi ADACHIResearch Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE)
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Hisabumi TAKASEResearch Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE)
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Ken-ichi TOMIZAWAResearch Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE)
Pages 2266-2273 | Received 24 Apr 2007, Accepted 31 May 2007, Published online: 22 May 2014

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