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Role of membrane transport in metabolism and function of glutathione in mammals

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    Shiro Bannai & Noriko Tateishi

  2. Department of Biochemistry, Institute for Cancer Research, Osaka University Medical School, Fukushima-ku, 553, Osaka, Japan

    Shiro Bannai & Noriko Tateishi

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Bannai, S., Tateishi, N. Role of membrane transport in metabolism and function of glutathione in mammals. J. Membrain Biol. 89, 1–8 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01870891

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