High and low density water and resting, active and transformed cells

Cell Biology International

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 429-435

  Wiggins, Philippa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cytomatrix; Osmosis; Water

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; DENSITY;

EID: 0030174979     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cbir.1996.0054     Document Type: Article

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