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The Use of Cryotomography to Study the Complex Morphological Remodeling of Membranes in Bacteria

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2017

Elitza I. Tocheva*
Affiliation:
Universite de Montreal, Faculty of Dentistry and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, CP 6128 Station Centre-Ville, Montreal, Canada

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