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. 1989 Nov;74(6):939-41.
doi: 10.1113/expphysiol.1989.sp003364.

Stoichiometry of net sodium and potassium fluxes mediated by the Na-K-Cl co-transport system in ferret red cells

P W Flatman  1
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Stoichiometry of net sodium and potassium fluxes mediated by the Na-K-Cl co-transport system in ferret red cells

P W Flatman. Q J Exp Physiol. 1989 Nov.
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Abstract

The bumetanide-sensitive Na-K-Cl co-transport system in ferret red cells produces net movement of 1Na:1K. Tracer studies have misleadingly suggested a stoichiometry of 2Na:1K probably because the transporter mediates substantial Na-Na exchange in these cells.

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