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. 1982 Jan;37(1):16–18. doi: 10.1016/S0006-3495(82)84576-1

Membrane Fluidity Changes Accompany Activation of Sea Urchin Eggs

Carl Scandella, Judith Campisi, Jeff Elhai, Mary Selak
PMCID: PMC1329031  PMID: 19431456

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