Manipulating the "invisible": Learning molecular biology using inexpensive models

American Biology Teacher

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 428-432

  Malacinski, George M ^a   Zell, Paul W ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0030305434     PISSN: 00027685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4450197     Document Type: Article

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