A Futile Cycle? Tissue Homeostatic Trans-Membrane Water Co-Transport: Kinetics, Thermodynamics, Metabolic Consequences
CHARLES S. JUN. SPRINGER, Martin M. Pike, Thomas M. Barbara
This paper analyzes the thermodynamic and metabolic consequences of active trans-membrane water co-transport, showing it is not futile but integral to cellular homeostasis through synchronization with Na+,K+-ATPase.
bioRxiv · Apr 17, 2024 · PreprintBiochemistry