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Guanylyl Cyclase C

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Mishra, V., Nandi, S., Visweswariah, S.S. (2018). Guanylyl Cyclase C. In: Choi, S. (eds) Encyclopedia of Signaling Molecules. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67199-4_539

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