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Published on: November 20, 2009

Evidencia de un mecanismo electrocrómico de desplazamiento de carga en una sonda de potencial de membrana

L M Loew, S Scully, L Simpson

    Nature
    |October 11, 1979
    PubMed
    Resumen

    Las sondas ópticas monitorean el potencial de la membrana cambiando la distribución del tinte. Este estudio revela una respuesta directa de los cromóforos a los campos eléctricos, lo que sugiere el potencial de sondas de membrana universal.

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