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Mechanical Tension Drives Cell Membrane Fusion

Ji Hoon Kim, Yixin Ren, Win Pin Ng, Shuo Li, Sungmin Son, Yee-Seir Kee, Shiliang Zhang, Guofeng Zhang, Daniel A. Fletcher, Douglas N. Robinson,

Developmental Cell · 2015 · 161 citations · 40 references

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