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TRP (Transient Receptor Potential Cation Channel)

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Harteneck, C. (2018). TRP (Transient Receptor Potential Cation Channel). In: Choi, S. (eds) Encyclopedia of Signaling Molecules. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67199-4_72

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