Solvent-Solute Interactions Within the Nexal Membrane

Overview

Journal Biophys J

Publisher Cell Press

Specialty Biophysics

Date 2009 May 12

PMID 19431534

Citations 3

Authors

P R Brink

V Verselis

L Barr

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