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Touch at the molecular level. Mechanosensation.

Current biology : CB - 1 May 1996

García-Añoveros J, Corey D P

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The cloning of genes needed for gentle-touch sensitivity in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans has provided new molecular details about a proposed mechanosensory ion channel complex.

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PMID: 8805263
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(02)00537-7

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