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Quantifying Intermembrane Distances with Serial Image Dilations
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Quantifying Intermembrane Distances with Serial Image Dilations

Published on: September 28, 2018

H Shi1, G X Ritter

  • 1Center for Comput. Vision Res., Florida Univ., Gainesville, FL.

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing : a Publication of the IEEE Signal Processing Society
|January 1, 1995
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