Basic mechanisms of voltage sensing

Handbook of Ion Channels

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 25-39

  Chowdhury, Sandipan ^a   Chanda, Baron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1201/b18027-9     Document Type: Chapter

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