Molecular Plant, Volume. 18, Issue 8, 1253(2025)

BAI1: A plant transcription factor governing nuclear and plastid gene expression

Jeran Nicolaj, Masiero Simona, and Pesaresi Paolo
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DOI:10.1016/j.molp.2025.06.005

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