Use of double barrel micropipettes to voltage-clamp plant and fungal cells

Plant Electrophysiology: Theory and Methods

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 139-154

  Lew, Roger R ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84920112254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-37843-3_6     Document Type: Chapter

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