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potassium:proton exchanging ATPase complex

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A protein complex that possesses hydrogen:potassium-exchanging ATPase activity; characterized in animal cells, where it maintains ionic gradients of K+ at the expense of ATP hydrolysis; The complex contains two obligatory subunits, the catalytic alpha subunit and a glycosylated beta subunit; two additional subunits, gamma and channel-inducing factor (CHIF), may also be present. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11756431 ]

Term info

Label

potassium:proton exchanging ATPase complex

Synonyms
  • hydrogen/potassium-exchanging ATPase complex
  • hydrogen:potassium-exchanging ATPase complex
has broad synonym

proton pump

has obo namespace

cellular_component

id

GO:0005889