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. 1965 Feb;53(2):306–311. doi: 10.1073/pnas.53.2.306

MEMBRANE POTENTIALS, RESISTANCE, AND ION PERMEABILITY IN SQUID GIANT AXONS INJECTED OR PERFUSED WITH PROTEASES*

Eduardo Rojas 1,2
PMCID: PMC219512  PMID: 14294061

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