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Publisher Correction: Precision and accuracy of single-molecule FRET measurements-a multi-laboratory benchmark study
Björn Hellenkamp1,2, Sonja Schmid1,3, Olga Doroshenko4
1Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
Nature Methods
|October 18, 2018
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