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. 1970 Aug 1;46(2):416–421. doi: 10.1083/jcb.46.2.416

SOME ENZYMATIC PROPERTIES OF AXONEMES FROM THE CILIA OF PECTEN IRRADIANS

R E Stephens 1, E E Levine 1
PMCID: PMC2108023  PMID: 4247366

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