A sharp increase in the concentration of calcium ions in a cell is a key biological signal. Now a vital component of a major route by which calcium ions flow into cells has been identified.
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Parekh, A. Cracking the calcium entry code. Nature 441, 163–165 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/441163a
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