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The sodium-potassium pump (Na+/K+-ATPase) is a crucial transmembrane protein in animal cells that maintains cellular homeostasis by regulating ion concentrations. It operates through a cyclical process powered by ATP, moving three Na+ ions out and two K+ ions into the cell, which is vital for functions such as nerve impulse transmission and muscle contraction. Dysfunctions in this pump can lead to various health issues, including neurological disorders, cardiac problems, and kidney diseases.

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