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Crystal structure of the sodium-potassium pump at 2.4 Å resolution

Authors :
Shinoda, Takehiro
Ogawa, Haruo
Cornelius, Flemming
Toyoshima, Chikashi
Source :
Nature. May 21, 2009, Vol. 459 Issue 7245, p446, 6 p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Sodium-potassium ATPase is an ATP-powered ion pump that establishes concentration gradients for [Na.sub.+] and [K.sub.+] ions across the plasma membrane in all animal cells by pumping [Na.sub.+] from the cytoplasm [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Crystals -- Structure
Adenosine triphosphatase -- Physiological aspects -- Analysis
Environmental issues
Science and technology
Zoology and wildlife conservation
Analysis
Physiological aspects

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836
Volume :
459
Issue :
7245
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.201086355

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