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Cytological Analysis of Spermatogenesis: Live and Fixed Preparations of Drosophila Testes
Published on: January 20, 2014
Overview: Special issue on Drosophila spermatogenesis
Julie A Brill1, Mariana F Wolfner
1Cell Biology Program; The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids); Toronto, ON Canada ; Department of Molecular Genetics; University of Toronto; Toronto, ON Canada.
Spermatogenesis
|October 23, 2012
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