Substructure of freeze-substituted plasmodesmata

B. Ding; R. Turgeon; M. V. Parthasarathy

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journal article Mar 01, 1992

Substructure of freeze-substituted plasmodesmata

B. Ding R. Turgeon M. V. Parthasarathy

Protoplasma Vol. 169 No. 1-2 pp. 28-41 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Published: Mar 01, 1992
Vol/Issue: 169(1-2)
Pages: 28-41
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B. Ding

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Section of Plant Biology, Div. Biol. Sciences Cornell University Ithaca New York 14853

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B. Ding, R. Turgeon, M. V. Parthasarathy (1992). Substructure of freeze-substituted plasmodesmata. Protoplasma, 169(1-2), 28-41. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01343367

Substructure of freeze-substituted plasmodesmata

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