Changes to erythrocyte membrane cation permeability induced by a bacterial toxin
✍ Scribed by J. S. Huntley, A. C. Hall
- Book ID
- 120903785
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 349 KB
- Volume
- 431
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0031-6768
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