Principles of Biology
Principles of Biology
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The sodium-potassium pump is one of the membrane protein that helps to maintain this gradient by pumping three Na+ ions out of the cell for every two K+ ions inside the cell. The sodium-potassium pump operates continuously.

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