The ultrastructure of the avian Golgi tendon organ
β Scribed by Haiden, Gerald J. ;Awad, Essam A.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 971 KB
- Volume
- 200
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-276X
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