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Stereocilia versus kinocilia Part I: in the acoustic sensors

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

A. Tumarkin*
Affiliation:
Bala, Gwynedd
*
Ty-Hwnt-i'r-Afon, Rhos-y-Gwaliau, Bala, Gwynedd, LL23 7ES.

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