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Phytochrome and Gene Expression

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Photoautotropic plants have adapted to light during evolution.

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Mohr, H. (1982). Phytochrome and Gene Expression. In: Hélène, C., Charlier, M., Montenay-Garestier, T., Laustriat, G. (eds) Trends in Photobiology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-9203-7_42

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