The function of "Sodium pump" is a biological process operating in each and every cell of all animals. Which of the following biologically important ions is also a constituent of this pump ?
K+
Fe2+
Ca2+
Mg2+
As we discussed in the concept ID
Sodium-Potassium Pump -
An ATPase which operates across the plasma membrane and allows the exchange of K+ and Na+ against the concentrated gradients.
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An AT Pase which operates across the plasma membrane and allows the exchange of against the concentration gradients
Option 1)
K+
This option is correct
Option 2)
Fe2+
This option is incorrect
Option 3)
Ca2+
This option is incorrect
Option 4)
Mg2+
This option is incorrect