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Synthesis and Biological Activities of 4-Trifluoromethylindole-3-acetic Acid: A New Fluorinated Indole Auxin

Masato KATAYAMACooperative Research Laboratory for Plant Growth Regulator Development, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
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Yuko MASUITokai-Kasei Company Ltd.
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Eiji KAGEYAMATokai-Kasei Company Ltd.
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Youichi KAWABATANippon Pharmaceutical Chemicals Company Ltd.
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Kozo KANAYAMAAdvanced Wood-based Material Technology Group, Materials Resaerch Institute for Sustainable Development, AIST
Pages 2025-2033 | Received 05 Mar 2008, Accepted 19 May 2008, Published online: 22 May 2014

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