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Ionic Transport Properties of the Hemocyanin Channel

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Hemocyanins are large copper proteins, with molecular weights ranging from 105 to 107, which occur freely dissolved in the hemo- lymph of a wide variety of invertebrate species, where they play the role of oxygen carriers.

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Antolini, R., Menestrina, G. (1980). Ionic Transport Properties of the Hemocyanin Channel. In: Borsellino, A., Omodeo, P., Strom, R., Vecli, A., Wanke, E. (eds) Developments in Biophysical Research. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1077-8_12

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