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Direct Measurement of the Area Expansion and Shear Moduli of the Human Red Blood Cell Membrane Skeleton

✍ Scribed by Lenormand, Guillaume; Hénon, Sylvie; Richert, Alain; Siméon, Jacqueline; Gallet, François

Book ID
118514027
Publisher
Biophysical Society
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
348 KB
Volume
81
Category
Article
ISSN
0006-3495

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