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Rapid Cell Magnetisation Using Cationised Magnetoferritin

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This chapter contains the theory and protocols of experimental techniques used in this work, as well as details on the materials and methods for each experiment that was performed.

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Correia Carreira, S. (2017). Materials and Methods. In: Rapid Cell Magnetisation Using Cationised Magnetoferritin. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60333-9_2

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