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Cell of the month: An outer hair cell of the inner ear

✍ Scribed by Zhang, Mei; Antonelli, Patrick J.


Book ID
109911330
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
141 KB
Volume
6
Category
Article
ISSN
1465-7392

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