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Ion-Coupled Transport of Organic Solutes across Biological Membranes

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Physiology of Membrane Disorders

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The decade between 1957 and 1967 was a remarkable period in the evolution of our understanding of the relations between membrane transport and energy transduction by biological systems.

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    Joseph F. Hoffman Ph.D.

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    Darrell D. Fanestil M.D.

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Schultz, S.G. (1986). Ion-Coupled Transport of Organic Solutes across Biological Membranes. In: Andreoli, T.E., Hoffman, J.F., Fanestil, D.D., Schultz, S.G. (eds) Physiology of Membrane Disorders. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2097-5_17

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