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All Are Characteristic of the Gastric Proton Pump EXCEPT

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All are characteristic of the gastric proton pump EXCEPT:


A) Gastric proton pump requires high levels of dietary K+ to create a K+ gradient.
B) Gastric proton pump is a H+, K+-ATPase.
C) Gastric proton pump maintains a pH gradient of about 6.6 across the mucosal cell membrane.
D) Gastric proton pump is electroneutral.
E) Gastric proton pump produces a net influx of HCl into the stomach.

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