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Age dependent changes in Na+−K+, activated ATPase activity of locust rectum

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Na+−K+, activated ATPase showed an increase in activity at the beginning of the 5th instar and adult life. This was followed by a relatively constant level of activity which, in larval preparations only, was not maintained but decreased with the onset of metamorphosis.

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Peacock, A.J. Age dependent changes in Na+−K+, activated ATPase activity of locust rectum. Experientia 34, 1546–1547 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02034663

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