The Chloroplast Protein Import Machinery: A Review
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Strittmatter, P., Soll, J., & Bölter, B. (2010). The Chloroplast Protein Import Machinery: A Review. Protein Secretion, 307–321.

Authors 3
  1. Penelope Strittmatter (first)
  2. Jürgen Soll (additional)
  3. Bettina Bölter (additional)
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@inbook{Strittmatter_2010, title={The Chloroplast Protein Import Machinery: A Review}, ISBN={9781603274128}, ISSN={1940-6029}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-412-8_18}, DOI={10.1007/978-1-60327-412-8_18}, booktitle={Protein Secretion}, publisher={Humana Press}, author={Strittmatter, Penelope and Soll, Jürgen and Bölter, Bettina}, year={2010}, pages={307–321} }