Permeability of Frog Skeletal Muscle Cells to Choline
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- 1 July 1961
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of general physiology
- Vol. 44 (6) , 1159-1164
- https://doi.org/10.1085/jgp.44.6.1159
Abstract
Using choline-methyl-C14 as a tracer, it has been shown that choline+ penetrates into the cells of resting frog skeletal muscle at a rate similar to that of Na+, and that it escapes from these cells much more slowly than does Na+. Some implications of these findings are discussed.Keywords
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