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. 1974 Apr 1;61(1):253–257. doi: 10.1083/jcb.61.1.253

NONLETHAL DECILIATION OF TETRAHYMENA BY A LOCAL ANESTHETIC AND ITS UTILITY AS A TOOL FOR STUDYING CILIA REGENERATION

Guy A Thompson Jr 1, Lonnie C Baugh 1, Laurie F Walker 1
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