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Active Transport

Active Transport is a biological membrane transport mechanism that distinctively requires energy input to move molecules or ions across a cellular membrane against their electrochemical gradient.

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Active Transport of Sodium as the Source of Electric Current in the Short‐circuited Isolated Frog Skin.

Hans H. Ussing, K. Zerahn · Acta Physiologica Scandinavica · 1951 · 2.4K citations

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The Nature of the Frog Skin Potential

VALBORG KOEFOED‐JOHNSEN, Hans H. Ussing · Acta Physiologica Scandinavica · 1958 · 1.2K citations

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Membrane Adenosine Triphosphatase as a Participant in the Active Transport of Sodium and Potassium in the Human Erythrocyte

Robert L. Post, C.R. Merritt, C. R. Kinsolving et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1960 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Siderophore-Mediated Iron Transport: Crystal Structure of FhuA with Bound Lipopolysaccharide

Andrew D. Ferguson, Eckhard Hofmann, James W. Coulton et al. · Science · 1998 · 781 citations · Full text

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Active transport of cations in giant axons from <i>Sepia</i> and <i>Loligo</i>

A. L. Hodgkin, R. D. Keynes · The Journal of Physiology · 1955 · 776 citations · Full text

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  1. HR
    H. Ronald Kaback

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    44 publications · 4K citations

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  2. KP
    Kathleen Postle

    Washington State University, United States

    20 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. HH
    Hans H. Ussing

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    19 publications · 6.1K citations

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  4. DS
    David Schachter

    Columbia University, United States

    14 publications · 1.7K citations

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  5. GS
    George S. Espie

    University of Toronto, Canada

    16 publications · 688 citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    58 h-index

    232 publications

    26.1K citations

  2. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    39 h-index

    125 publications

    16K citations

  3. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    33 h-index

    105 publications

    8.4K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    29 h-index

    171 publications

    15.9K citations

  5. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    28 h-index

    100 publications

    9.2K citations

  6. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    27 h-index

    78 publications

    5.6K citations

  7. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    27 h-index

    81 publications

    12.4K citations

  8. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    27 h-index

    80 publications

    5.8K citations

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  1. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 197 publications · 17.8K citations

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 112 publications · 15.2K citations

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  3. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content

    136 publications · 9K citations

    56

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  4. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 160 publications · 9.2K citations

    55

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  5. The Journal of General Physiology

    JGP · 96 publications · 8.5K citations

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