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[Magnet sensitive inclusion in procaryotic cells]

E V Ariskina1

  • 1Skryabin Institute of Biochemistry and Physiology of Microorganisms, Russian Academy of Sciences, pr. Nauki 5, Pushchino, Moscow Oblast, 142290 Russia.

Mikrobiologiia
|August 7, 2003
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