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Measuring Optical and Mechanical Properties of a Living Cell with Defocusing Microscopy

✍ Scribed by Neto, José Coelho; Agero, Ubirajara; Gazzinelli, Ricardo T.; Mesquita, Oscar N.


Book ID
119919951
Publisher
Biophysical Society
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
251 KB
Volume
91
Category
Article
ISSN
0006-3495

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