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. 2014 Feb 18;106(4):778-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2014.01.010.

How accurately can a single receptor measure ligand concentrations?

Sean X Sun  1
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How accurately can a single receptor measure ligand concentrations?

Sean X Sun. Biophys J. .
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