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In situ localization of actin filaments in higher plant cells using fluorescent probes

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Parthasarathy, M.V. In situ localization of actin filaments in higher plant cells using fluorescent probes. Plant Mol Biol Rep 5, 251–259 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02669720

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