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. 1984 Jul 1;99(1 Pt 2):212s–221s. doi: 10.1083/jcb.99.1.212s

Axonal transport of the cytoplasmic matrix

R J Lasek, J A Garner, S T Brady
PMCID: PMC2275578  PMID: 6378920

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