Characterization of brightness and stoichiometry of bright particles by flow-fluorescence fluctuation spectroscopy

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3084-3092

  Johnson, Jolene ^a   Chen, Yan ^a   Mueller, Joachim D ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

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HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 78349257099     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.08.057     Document Type: Article

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