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Electron micrograph of a human chromosome

Electron micrograph of a human chromosome.

Electron micrograph rather than a diagrammatic version showing a human chromosome.

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Rights: DuPraw, E.J. (1968) Cell and Molecular Biology. Academic Press, Inc.: New York.
Published: 29 July 2008Size: 29.1 KB
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