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. 1960 May 1;43(5):73–103. doi: 10.1085/jgp.43.5.73

Characterization of the Membranes in the Giant Nerve Fiber of the Squid

Raimundo Villegas 1, Gloria M Villegas 1
PMCID: PMC2195037  PMID: 13842314

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