An Innexin is a member of a class of
Examples include:
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** Unc-7
** Unc-9
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** Ogre
** shaking-B
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** Hm-inx6
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External links
* [http://www.hirudolab.com Hirudolab ]
* [http://pfam.wustl.edu/cgi-bin/getdesc?acc=PF00876 Description at wustl.edu]
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