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Doppler OCT imaging of cytoplasm shuttle flow in Physarum polycephalum

  1. Alexander V. Bykov1,2,*,
  2. Alexander V. Priezzhev2,†,
  3. Janne Lauri1,
  4. Risto Myllylä1

Article first published online: 9 SEP 2009

DOI: 10.1002/jbio.200910057

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Journal of Biophotonics

Journal of Biophotonics

Special Issue: Towards in vivo Flow Cytometry

Volume 2, Issue 8-9, pages 540–547, September 2009

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Bykov, A. V., Priezzhev, A. V., Lauri, J. and Myllylä, R. (2009), Doppler OCT imaging of cytoplasm shuttle flow in Physarum polycephalum. J. Biophoton., 2: 540–547. doi: 10.1002/jbio.200910057

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  1. 1

    University of Oulu, Optoelectronics and Measurement Techniques Laboratory, P.O. Box 4500, 90014 Oulu, Finland

  2. 2

    M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Physics Department and International Laser Center, 119991 Vorobiovy Gory, Moscow, Russia

  1. †

    Phone: +7 495 939 2612, Fax: +7 495 939 3113

*Phone: +358 8 553 2760, Fax: +358 8 553 2774

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 9 SEP 2009
  2. Article first published online: 9 SEP 2009
  3. Manuscript Revised: 6 AUG 2009
  4. Manuscript Accepted: 6 AUG 2009
  5. Manuscript Received: 10 JUL 2009

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  • Academy of Finland, the Russian Foundation for Basic Research. Grant Number: 08-02-91760-AΦ_a
  • Infotech Oulu (Finland)

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