Endocrine Abstracts

Scientific literature contains data on HCO3−-activated and Mg2+-stimulated ATPase detected in various tissues of vertebrate animals, specifically in the pancreas mucus, liver, kidneys, erythrocytes, diaphragm and various structures in the brain. It has been discovered that maximum enzymatic activity is characteristic to secretory tissues.The nature and function of this ferment has not been fully discovered, although...