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Visualization of Mitochondrial Respiratory Function using Cytochrome C Oxidase / Succinate Dehydrogenase (COX/SDH) Double-labeling Histochemistry
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Visualization of Mitochondrial Respiratory Function using Cytochrome C Oxidase / Succinate Dehydrogenase (COX/SDH) Double-labeling Histochemistry

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A stopped-flow study of the reaction of reduced cytochrome oxidase with oxygen

C Balny, H Anni, T Yonetani

    Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry
    |March 1, 1985
    PubMed

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