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. 1974 Aug 1;62(2):533–540. doi: 10.1083/jcb.62.2.533

LOCALIZATION OF LIPOPHOSPHONOGLYCAN ON BOTH SIDES OF ACANTHAMOEBA PLASMA MEMBRANE

Blair Bowers 1, Edward D Korn 1
PMCID: PMC2109393  PMID: 4139166

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