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8. Zhao, W., Liu,H.F., Zhang, L., Hu, Z.Y., Liu, J., Hua, W., Xu, S.M. and Liu, J.* (2019). Genome-identification and characterizatio of FBA gene family in polyploid crop Brassica napus. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 20(22): 5749 doi.org/10.3390/ijms20225749 (IF 5.923)

9. Liu, J.*, Lu, Y., Hua,W*. and Last, R.L. (2019). A new light on photosystem II maintenance in oxygenic photosynthesis. Frontiers in Plant Science 10:975 doi:10.3389/fpls.2019.00975 (IF 5.753)

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