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Electron Microscope Serology

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Practical Plant Virology

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In this protocol, three commonly applied techniques are described.

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Dijkstra, J., de Jager, C.P. (1998). Electron Microscope Serology. In: Practical Plant Virology. Springer Lab Manual. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-72030-7_59

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