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Microscopes: Basic Tools for Cytogenetics

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Appels, R., Morris, R., Gill, B.S., May, C.E. (1998). Microscopes: Basic Tools for Cytogenetics. In: Chromosome Biology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5409-7_3

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