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If membrane proteins could flip-flop across bilayer leaflets easily, how would the function of the transmembrane...

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If membrane proteins could flip-flop across bilayer leafletseasily, how would the function of the transmembrane protein Na+/K+ATPase (sodium-potassium pump) be affected? What will happen to theresting membrane potential?

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NaK ATPase is an ATP driven pump It works by pushing the ions against their concentration gradient It has a binding pocket for ATP on the inner side of the membrane This binding triggers the    See Answer
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