The Discovery of the Cellular Sodium Pump in the 20th Century

Document from the year 2024 in the subject Chemistry - Bio-chemistry, , language: English, abstract: During her doctoral and postdoctoral studies, Beatrice Maier Anner became familiar with a fascinating biological system, called sodium pump by the physiologists and Na,K-ATPase by the biochemists; it is a sort of biomotor located in the cell membrane, which constantly expulses sodium (Na) ions from...