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Effect of copy number and spacing of the ACGT and GTcis elements on transient expression of minimal promoter in plants

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    Rajesh Mehrotra, Kanti Kiran, Chandra Prakash Chaturvedi, Suraiya Anjum Ansari, Niraj Lodhi, Samir Sawant & Rakesh Tuli

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Mehrotra, R., Kiran, K., Chaturvedi, C.P. et al. Effect of copy number and spacing of the ACGT and GTcis elements on transient expression of minimal promoter in plants. J Genet 84, 183–187 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02715844

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