Intracellular Calcium Waves

Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 640-647

  Chun, Jong Tai ^a   Santella, L ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actin; Astrocyte; Calcium; Inositol 1,4,5 trisphosphate; Ion channel; Microdomain; Muscle; Neuron; Oocyte; Wave

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906101319     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-378630-2.00292-9     Document Type: Chapter

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