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EM immunolocalization of α-crystallins: Association with the plasma membrane from normal and cataractous human lenses

Daniel L. Boyle Division of Biology, Ackert Hall, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, 66506, USA
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Larry Takemoto Division of Biology, Ackert Hall, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, 66506, USA
Pages 577-582 | Received 10 Oct 1995, Accepted 18 Jan 1996, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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