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The amine and amino acid composition in the Retzius cells of the leechHirudo medicinalis

✍ Scribed by N. N. Osborne; G. Briel; V. Neuhoff

Book ID
112651702
Publisher
Springer
Year
1972
Tongue
English
Weight
908 KB
Volume
28
Category
Article
ISSN
1420-682X

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