Impact of a high magnetic field on the orientation of gravitactic unicellular organisms--a critical consideration about the application of magnetic fields to mimic functional weightlessness.

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Published in Astrobiology on March 01, 2014

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Ruth Hemmersbach1, Anja Simon, Kai Waßer, Jens Hauslage, Peter C M Christianen, Peter W Albers, Michael Lebert, Peter Richter, Wolfgang Alt, Ralf Anken

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1: 1 Institute of Aerospace Medicine, German Aerospace Center (DLR) , Cologne, Germany .

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