Effects of gramicidin and tryptophan-N-formylated gramicidin on the sodium and potassium content of human erythrocytes

Molecular Membrane Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 225-232

  Otten Kuipers, M A ^a   Beumer, T L ^a   Kronenburg, N A E ^a   Roelofsen, B ^a   Op Den Kamp, J A F ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte; Gramicidin; Potassium; Sodium; Tryptophan N formylated gramicidin

Indexed keywords

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; GRAMICIDIN; GRAMICIDIN DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CYTOLYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POTASSIUM CELL LEVEL; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM CELL LEVEL; SODIUM TRANSPORT;

ANTIMALARIALS; ERYTHROCYTES; GRAMICIDIN; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SODIUM;

EID: 0030453536     PISSN: 09687688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687689609160600     Document Type: Article

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