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Mobile Electron Carriers Plastocyanin and Ferredoxin, and Ferredoxin ·NADP+· Reductase

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(2003). Mobile Electron Carriers Plastocyanin and Ferredoxin, and Ferredoxin ·NADP+· Reductase. In: Photosynthesis. Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration, vol 10. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48136-7_34

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