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Local Membrane Current in the Outer Segments of Squid Photoreceptors

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  1. National institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

    W. A. HAGINS, H. V. ZONANA & R. G. ADAMS

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    W. A. HAGINS, H. V. ZONANA & R. G. ADAMS

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    W. A. HAGINS, H. V. ZONANA & R. G. ADAMS

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HAGINS, W., ZONANA, H. & ADAMS, R. Local Membrane Current in the Outer Segments of Squid Photoreceptors. Nature 194, 844–847 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/194844a0

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