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Respirometric Oxidative Phosphorylation Assessment in Saponin-permeabilized Cardiac Fibers
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[Structural and kinetic parameters of the oxidative phosphorylation system, participating in the synchronization of

V N Marshanskiĭ, I P Krasinskaia, S F Dragunova

    Biokhimiia (Moscow, Russia)
    |March 1, 1984
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    mitochondrial energy productionrespiratory chain synchronizationF0F1 complexATP-synthetase regulation

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