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... Transport proteins are specific for the solutes they transport . There is probably a specific binding site analogous to an enzyme's active site . Transport proteins can be saturated with solute , so the maximum transport rate occurs ...
... Transport proteins are specific for the solutes they transport . There is probably a specific binding site analogous to an enzyme's active site . Transport proteins can be saturated with solute , so the maximum transport rate occurs ...
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... Transport Active Transport = Energy requiring process where a transport protein pumps a molecule across a membrane , against its concentration gradient . Is energetically uphill ( + AG ) and requires the cell to expend energy . • Helps ...
... Transport Active Transport = Energy requiring process where a transport protein pumps a molecule across a membrane , against its concentration gradient . Is energetically uphill ( + AG ) and requires the cell to expend energy . • Helps ...
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... TRANSPORT CHAIN AND OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION The electron transport chain : • Is made of electron carriers embedded in the inner mitochondrial membrane . • Passes electrons from reduced coenzyme ( NADH and FADH2 ) to oxygen . ( Though ...
... TRANSPORT CHAIN AND OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION The electron transport chain : • Is made of electron carriers embedded in the inner mitochondrial membrane . • Passes electrons from reduced coenzyme ( NADH and FADH2 ) to oxygen . ( Though ...
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Preface | 2 |
Water and the Fitness of the Environment | 22 |
Structure and Function of Macromolecules | 39 |
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