Reversing a 'backwards' motor

BioEssays

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 108-112

  Endow, Sharyn A ^a   Fletterick, Robert J ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0031952539     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-1878(199802)20:2<108::AID-BIES2>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Review

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