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Measurement of ion leakage from plant cells in response to aquatic pollutants

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  1. Department of Research and Technology Development, Vitamins and Fine Chemicals Division, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, CH-4002, Basel, Switzerland

    U. Koch, D. Glatzle & F. Ringenbach

  2. Institute of Biology II, University of Freiburg, Schänzlestr. 1, D-79104, Freiburg, Germany

    T. Dunz, T. Steger-Hartmann & E. Wagner

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Koch, U., Glatzle, D., Ringenbach, F. et al. Measurement of ion leakage from plant cells in response to aquatic pollutants. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 54, 606–613 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00192606

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