The Sodium Pump: Structure Mechanism, Hormonal Control and Its Role in Disease
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The sodium of animal cell membranes converts the chemical energy obtained from the hydrolysis of adenosine 5' -triphosphate into a movement of the cations Na + and K + against an electrochemical gradient. The gradient is used subse- quently as an energy source to drive the uptake of metabolic substrates in polar epithelial cells and to use it for purposes of communications in excitable cells. The biological importance of the sodium pump is evident...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:3642725139
ISBN13:9783642725135
Release Date:February 2012
Publisher:Steinkopff
Length:906 Pages
Weight:1.99 lbs.
Dimensions:1.8" x 5.0" x 8.0"
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