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Truncation of the Carboxyl Terminus of the DihydropyridineReceptor β1a Subunit Promotes Ca2+ Dependent Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Skeletal Myotubes

David Sheridan, Weijun Cheng, Christopher A. Ahern, Lindsay Mortenson, Dania Alsammarae, Paola Vallejo, Roberto Coronado

Biophysical Journal · 2003 · 44 citations · 40 references

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Regions of the skeletal muscle dihydropyridine receptor critical for excitation–contraction coupling

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