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Establishment of a cell line from brain tissue of the silky shark,Carcharhinus falciformis

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Poyer, J.C., Hartmann, J.X. Establishment of a cell line from brain tissue of the silky shark,Carcharhinus falciformis . In Vitro Cell Dev Biol - Animal 28, 682–684 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02631047

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