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  • 1Laboratoire Signalisation Fonctionnelle des Canaux Ioniques et Récepteurs (SiFCIR), UPRES-EA 2647, USC INRA 1330, SFR 4207 QUASAV, UFR Sciences, Université d'Angers, 2 Boulevard Lavoisier, F-49045 Angers Cedex, France.

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