DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2008.246. Imaging biological structures with fluorescence photoactivation localization microscopy

Imaging biological structures with fluorescence photoactivation localization microscopy

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Travis J Gould (first)
Vladislav V Verkhusha (additional)
Samuel T Hess (additional)

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