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Dynamic Mitochondria, their Fission and Fusion in Higher Plants

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Arimura, S., Tsutsumi, N. (2006). Dynamic Mitochondria, their Fission and Fusion in Higher Plants. In: Nagata, T., Matsuoka, K., Inzé, D. (eds) Tobacco BY-2 Cells: From Cellular Dynamics to Omics. Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry, vol 58. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-32674-X_16

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