Intracellular osmotic action

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1018-1032

  Rand, R P ^a   Parsegian, V A ^b   Rau, D C ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Channels; DNA; Enzymes; Osmotic stress; Water

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CELL ENZYME; DNA; WATER;

CELL ACTIVITY; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OSMOSIS; OSMOTIC STRESS; REVIEW;

EID: 0033943440     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00000742     Document Type: Review

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