‘glycerol effect’ and the mechanism linking excitation of the plasma membrane with contraction

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AUTHOR INFORMATION AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * Department of Physiology, Sapporo Medical College, Sapporo, Japan MASAHIRO FUJINO, TOSHIO YAMAGUCHI & KEISHI SUZUKI Authors * MASAHIRO

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ARTICLE FUJINO, M., YAMAGUCHI, T. & SUZUKI, K. ‘Glycerol Effect’ and the Mechanism Linking Excitation of the Plasma Membrane with Contraction. _Nature_ 192, 1159–1161 (1961).

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