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Isolation of a gene from maize encoding a chlorophyll a/b-binding protein

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Knight, M.E., Ray, J.A. & Schuch, W. Isolation of a gene from maize encoding a chlorophyll a/b-binding protein. Plant Mol Biol 19, 533–536 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00023407

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