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NEST2014BiologyCell - The Unit of Life

Which of the following properties of cellular transport across cell membranes would be applicable for transport of molecules which have a significant hydrophilic moiety but do not undergo active transport?

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  1. AInvolvement of special membrane proteins
  2. BDependence on osmotic pressure
  3. CTransport against a concentration gradient
  4. DUtilization of ATP

Correct answer

A. Involvement of special membrane proteins

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