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. 1997 Mar;72(3):984–986. doi: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78748-4

Smooth and skeletal muscle single-molecule mechanical experiments.

J E Molloy 1, D C White 1
PMCID: PMC1184484  PMID: 9138594

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