Principles of Biology
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ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 29.3, Problem 1CC
What kind of light does the active conformation of phytochrome absorb, and what kind of change does such absorption cause?
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