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pertaining to a process by which net charge is transferred to a different location so that hyperpolarization is set up, as in the pumping of ions across a membrane. See also under pump.
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| electrogenic p. |
a protein channel pump in which the ion exchange is not one-to-one and hyperpolarization results on one side of the membrane. Cf. sodium-potassium p.
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