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Editorial
. 2021 Sep 15:12:768153.
doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.768153. eCollection 2021.

Editorial: Molecular Mechanisms of Voltage-Gating in Ion Channels

Gildas Loussouarn  1 , Mounir Tarek  2
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Editorial: Molecular Mechanisms of Voltage-Gating in Ion Channels

Gildas Loussouarn et al. Front Pharmacol. .
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Keywords: VSD gate coupling; cryo-EM; patch - clamp technique; toxins; voltage-gated ion channel.

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