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. 1961 Mar 1;9(3):720–724. doi: 10.1083/jcb.9.3.720

PHOTORECEPTOR STRUCTURES. THE RETINAL CELLS OF THE COCKROACH EYE

IV. Periplaneta americana and Blaberus giganteus

J J Wolken 1, P D Gupta 1
PMCID: PMC2225029  PMID: 13786404

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