Biochemistry
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Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
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Chapter 27, Problem 50P
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The role of ion channels in insulin secretion by the beta cells of the pancreas should be determined.
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