The model system Ectocarpus: Integrating functional genomics into brown algal research.

J Mark Cock
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  1. J Mark Cock: Algal Genetics Group, UMR 8227, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, UPMC University Paris 06, Paris, France. ORCID

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MeSH Term

Genomics
Phaeophyceae
Models, Biological

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