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Kim, J., Nazar, R.N. Structure and evolution of the 4.5–5S rRNA intergenic region in rDNA from rapeseed (Brassica napus) chloroplasts. Plant Mol Biol 14, 1041–1044 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00019400
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