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    Takao Itoh

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    Satoshi Kimura

  3. Section of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, The University of Texas, TX 78712, Austin, Texas, USA

    R. Malcolm Brown Jr.

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Itoh, T., Kimura, S., Brown, R.M. (2007). Immunogold Labeling of Cellulose-Synthesizing Terminal Complexes. In: Brown, R.M., Saxena, I.M. (eds) Cellulose: Molecular and Structural Biology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5380-1_14

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