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Is a metabolic enzyme complex involved in the efficient and accurate control of Ipecac alkaloid biosynthesis in Psychotria ipecacuanha?

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Pages 875-877 | Received 25 Mar 2010, Accepted 26 Mar 2010, Published online: 01 Jul 2010

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