Structural evidence for direct interaction between the molecular components of the transverse tubule/sarcoplasmic reticulum junction in skeletal muscle.

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Published in J Cell Biol on December 01, 1988

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B A Block1, T Imagawa, K P Campbell, C Franzini-Armstrong

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1: Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104.

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