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The Gap Junction is Central to Both Electrotonic and Ephaptic Conduction: The cardiac gap junction is the structural basis of “mixed mode” conduction: The electrotonic mechanism being mediated by intercellular Cx43 gap junction channels and the ephaptic mechanism contributed to by clusters of sodium channels in the perinexal nano-domain within 100–200 nm of the gap junction edge.
