Vital imaging: Two photons are better than one

Current Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1595-1598

  Potter, Steve M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030464226     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)70782-3     Document Type: Review

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