Magnesium binding to DM-nitrophen and its effect on the photorelease of calcium

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3384-3393

  Ayer Jr , Richard K ^a,b   Zucker, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Sutter Instrument Company   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; MAGNESIUM ION; NITROFEN;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0344771678     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77170-5     Document Type: Article

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