Diversity in synapse structure and composition

Structural And Functional Organization Of The Synapse

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-22

  Harris, Kristen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 77957011562     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-77232-5_1     Document Type: Chapter

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