Sodium Potassium Pump

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Sodium Potassium Pump

Mechanism in membrane actively transporting Na out & K into cell to maintain resting membrane potential

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Process

1. Bind 3 Na & ATP molecule
2. ATP split & channel change shape
4. Na released
5. Bind 2 K
6. Phosphate release & channel change shape
7. K released

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Na

Slightly permeable

Limited leakage channels

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K

Highly permeable

Many leakage channels