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. 1966 May 1;29(2):361–366. doi: 10.1083/jcb.29.2.361

THE IMPORTANCE OF OSMIOPHILIA IN THE PRODUCTION OF STABLE AZOINDOXYL COMPLEXES OF HIGH CONTRAST FOR COMBINED ENZYME CYTOCHEMISTRY AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY

S J Holt 1, R Marian Hicks 1
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