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[Composition of neutrophil peroxisomes]

V V Rogovin1, R A Murav'ev, V M Mushtakova

  • 1Semenov Institute of Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Kosygina 4, Moscow, 117977 Russia.

Izvestiia Akademii Nauk. Seriia Biologicheskaia
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