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All mammalian cells so far studied carry a net negative surface charge, at neutral pH, as measured by cell electrophoresis. However the nature of the fixed ionogenic groups responsible for the electrokinetic behavior of cells has not as yet been fully elucidated.

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Mayhew, E., Weiss, L. (1970). RNA in the Cell Periphery. In: Blank, M. (eds) Surface Chemistry of Biological Systems. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 7. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-9005-7_11

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