Improved serum-free defined medium for proliferation and differentiation of chick primary myogenic cells

Zoological Science

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 201-207

  Shiozuka, Masataka ^a   Kimura, Ichiro ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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CICONIIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0034341679     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.17.201     Document Type: Article

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