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. 1973 May;13(5):495–497. doi: 10.1016/S0006-3495(73)86002-3

Evidence for membrane surface from measurement of potassium kinetics as a function of external divalent cation concentration.

G Ehrenstein, D L Gilbert
PMCID: PMC1484306  PMID: 4704488

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