Sodium potassium Pump Flashcards

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3 sodium ions bind using ATP
Phosphate binds changing the tertiary structure
3 sodium are released out the cell. Now there is a higher want for potassium, so 2 potassium ions bind
Phosphate disassociates and do changes the shape of the carrier, releasing the potassium into the cell

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