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In a passive transport across a membrane. When two protein molecules move in opposite direction and independent of each other, it is called as ...... .

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Antiport This process facilitates transport of molecules in both the directions across the membrane and their movement is independent of each other.
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  • In passive transport across a membrane, when two protein molecules move in opposite direction it is called as

    A
    uniport
    B
    antiport
    C
    symport
    D
    co-port.
  • Passive transport of molecules across the membrane implies that the movement occurs

    A
    Irrespective of energy requirement
    B
    with the requirement of energy
    C
    Without energy requirement
    D
    from low concentration to high concentration
  • The membrane that allows some of solute molecules to pass through it and prevent others is called

    A
    Permeable membrane
    B
    Semipermeable membrane
    C
    Selectively or differentially permeable membrane.
    D
    Impermeable membrane
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