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Part IV - Single-Molecule Biology to Study Gene Expression

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 May 2022

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Krishnarao Appasani  and
Raghu Kiran Appasani
Krishnarao Appasani
Affiliation:
GeneExpression Systems, Inc.
Raghu Kiran Appasani
Affiliation:
Psychiatrist, Neuroscientist, & Mental Health Advocate
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Single-Molecule Science
From Super-Resolution Microscopy to DNA Mapping and Diagnostics
 , pp. 125 - 141
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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