Maxi-KCa, a unique member of the voltage-gated K channel superfamily

News in Physiological Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 112-117

  Toro, L ^a   Wallner, M ^a   Meera, P ^a   Tanaka, Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0001671930     PISSN: 08861714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiologyonline.1998.13.3.112     Document Type: Article

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