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. 1974 Dec 1;63(3):1091–1097. doi: 10.1083/jcb.63.3.1091

ELECTRON MICROSCOPE STUDIES ON PUROMYCIN-INDUCED CHANGES IN NERVE CELLS OF THE MEDULLA OBLONGATA

Kiyoshi Kishi 1
PMCID: PMC2109369  PMID: 4436381

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