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Creatine kinase: An enzyme with a central role in cellular energy metabolism

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    Theo Wallimann, Max Dolder, Uwe Schlattner, Michael Eder, Thorsten Hornemann & Martin Stolz

  2. Institute for Molecular Physiology, University Hannover, Hannover, Germany

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Wallimann, T., Dolder, M., Schlattner, U. et al. Creatine kinase: An enzyme with a central role in cellular energy metabolism. MAGMA 6, 116–119 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02660927

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