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Original Article

Isotachophoresis and Immunoelectrophoresis of water-soluble and -insoluble crystallins of the ageing bovine lens

Pages 691-697 | Received 03 Nov 1981, Accepted 21 Feb 1984, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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