What would happen if you accidentally ingested a toxin that completely inhibited the function of the Ca2+ pumps in the sarcoplasmic reticulum membrane?
What would happen if you accidentally ingested a toxin that completely inhibited the function of the Ca2+ pumps in the sarcoplasmic reticulum membrane?
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- What would happen if you accidentally ingested a toxin that completely inhibited the function of the Ca2+ pumps in the sarcoplasmic reticulum membrane?
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All the membrane of the cells, as well as their organelle, possess several different types of ion channels and pumps. These help to regulate the concentration of the ions.
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