CAMPBELL BIO&VALPK A/C MAST PKG
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ISBN: 9780134784434
Author: TAYLOR & SIMON
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 7TYK
Facilitated diffusion across a membrane requires _____ and moves a solute _____ its concentration gradient.
a. transport proteins … up (against)
b. transport proteins … down
c. energy and transport proteins … up
d. energy and transport proteins … down
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