Untangling desmosomal knots with electron tomography.

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Published in Science on October 03, 2003

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Wanzhong He1, Pamela Cowin, David L Stokes

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1: Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, 540 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016, USA..

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