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. 2018 Oct 9;115(41):10198-10200.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1814277115. Epub 2018 Sep 26.

Direct visualization of ion-channel gating in a native environment

Yvonne Gicheru  1 , Sudha Chakrapani  2
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Direct visualization of ion-channel gating in a native environment

Yvonne Gicheru et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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