Design principles of sensory receptors

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue JUL, 2010, Pages

  Wicher, Dieter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

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EID: 84862608992     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2010.00025     Document Type: Article

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