Hydrolytic editing is stimulated by Gre factors, which both enhance hydrolytic editing function and serve as elongation stimulating factors.

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In early proximal convoluted tubule

sodium is reabsorbed by co-transport along with glucose, amino acids, & other solutes

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Late proximal tubule reabsorbs primarily NaCl.

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In late proximal convoluted tubule

High tubular fluid Cl− concentration is the driving

force for reabsorption

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There are two components for Cl− reabsorption:

Transcellular

Paracellular

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Function of the two exchangers is to transport NaCl from the lumen into the cell:

Na+-H+ exchanger

Cl−-formate− anion exchanger

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The proximal tubule is an important site for secretion of organic acids and bases such as bile salts, oxalate, urate, and catecholamines.