DE69120980T2 - Lasererregter konfokaler Mikroskop-Fluoreszenzscanner und Verfahren - Google Patents

Lasererregter konfokaler Mikroskop-Fluoreszenzscanner und Verfahren

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DE69120980T2
DE69120980T2 DE69120980T DE69120980T DE69120980T2 DE 69120980 T2 DE69120980 T2 DE 69120980T2 DE 69120980 T DE69120980 T DE 69120980T DE 69120980 T DE69120980 T DE 69120980T DE 69120980 T2 DE69120980 T2 DE 69120980T2
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Richard A Mathies
Konan Peck
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DE69120980T 1990-01-12 1991-01-14 Lasererregter konfokaler Mikroskop-Fluoreszenzscanner Expired - Lifetime DE69120980T3 (de)

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