Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy of Human Skin Fibroblasts Showing Transient Expression of a Green Fluorescent Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Fusion Protein

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van der Leij, F.R., Roelofsen, H., Niezen-Koning, K.E., Nollen, E.A.A., Kuipers, J.R.G. (2002). Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy of Human Skin Fibroblasts Showing Transient Expression of a Green Fluorescent Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Fusion Protein. In: Quant, P.A., Eaton, S. (eds) Current Views of Fatty Acid Oxidation and Ketogenesis. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 466. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46818-2_12

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