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Liposome Techniques for Synthesis of Biomimetic Lipid Membranes

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Nanobiotechnology of Biomimetic Membranes

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    Donald K. Martin (Associate Professor) (Associate Professor)

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Valenzuela, S.M. (2007). Liposome Techniques for Synthesis of Biomimetic Lipid Membranes. In: Martin, D.K. (eds) Nanobiotechnology of Biomimetic Membranes. Fundamental Biomedical Technologies, vol 1. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-37740-9_3

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