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Sodium-Potassium Pump

Denmark · Science / Medicine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1957

Jens Christian Skou1957

Aarhus · Science / Medicine

Discovers an enzyme transporting sodium and potassium across cell membranes.

Names involved

Jens Christian Skou

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