Studies on suramin. 8. The action of the drug on enzymes and some other proteins. General considerations

Abstract

GLUTAMATE AND POTASSIUM TRANSPORT 149 depleted of its normal potassium content, small increases occurred on incubation with the two sub- strates. 6. It is suggested that glucose (or lactate or pyruvate) is required as a source of energy; whilst L-glutamate serves another function in potassium transport.