Gap junction structure: unraveled, but not fully revealed [version 1; referees: 3 approved]
Gap junction channels facilitate the intercellular exchange of ions and small molecules, a process that is critical for the function of many different kinds of cells and tissues. Recent crystal structures of channels formed by one connexin isoform (connexin26) have been determined, and they have bee...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2017-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/6-568/v1 |