During intense muscle activity inorganic
phosphate (Pi) accumulates in the cell.
A reduced pH will increase the dipronated
form of Pi (H2PO4-), and this has been
shown to be particularly effective in
inhibiting muscle force development
during muscle fatigue.
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Cell Physiology Source Book,
Edited by Nicholas Sperilakis,
Academic Press 1995. pg. 221
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