What is the sodium potassium pump how does it work
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What is the sodium potassium pump? how does it work? which body organ system depends on sodium-potassium pumps to function?
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Na+ /K+ -ATPase is an enzyme found in the plasma membrane of all animal cells. The Na+ /K+ -ATPase enzyme is a solute pump that pumps sodium out of cells while pumping potassium into cells, both against their concentration gradients.
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