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Cholera toxin inhibits the Na+/K+ATPase activity of intestinal epithelial cells. Resulting with decreased uptake of glucose. Describe...

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Cholera toxin inhibits the Na+/K+ATPase activity of intestinalepithelial cells. Resulting with decreased uptake of glucose.Describe why inhibiting the Na/K+ ATPase pump affects glucoseuptake in the intestine.

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NaKATPaseis an enzyme found in the plasma membrane of all animal cells The NaKATPase enzyme is a solute pump that pumps sodium out of cells while pumping potassium into cells both against their concentration gradients It has antiporterlike activity but since it moves both molecules against their concentration gradients    See Answer
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