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sodium:potassium-exchanging ATPase complex

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Sodium:potassium-exchanging ATPases are tetrameric proteins, consisting of two large alpha subunits and two smaller beta subunits. The alpha subunits bear the active site and penetrate the membrane, while the beta subunits carry oligosaccharide groups and face the cell exterior. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0198506732 ]

Term info

Label

sodium:potassium-exchanging ATPase complex

Synonyms
  • sodium/potassium-exchanging ATPase complex
has broad synonym

sodium pump

has obo namespace

cellular_component

id

GO:0005890