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Transplastomic Arabidopsis plants at last

Nature Plants volume 5, pages 249–250 (2019)Cite this article

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An efficient route to the transformation of Arabidopsis plastids will allow the full power of molecular genetics to be brought to bear on the study of this key compartment.

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Fig. 1: Differing contributions of chloroplast-encoded and nucleus-encoded ACCase activity explain differing sensitivity to spectinomycin.

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