Fig. 10C: Active Transport: The
Sodium-Potassium Pump - Step 3

Then a phosphate group
is transferred from ATP to the transport protein causing it to change shape
and release the sodium ions outside the cell.
Illustration of Active Transport: The
Sodium-Potassium Pump, Step 3 .jpg by Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology,
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Last updated: August, 2019
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