Super dense carotenoid spectra resolved in single cone oil droplets

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• Publication year

  1975

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  1975-01-31

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1038/253370A0PMID 1110782
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