Based on Your Knowledge of Porins from the Chapter, What

question 64

Multiple Choice

Based on your knowledge of porins from the chapter, what is the best description of the specific type of porin called an aquaporin?

• A) water transport proteins
• B) molecules that prevent water from crossing a membrane
• C) enzymes involved in the generation of water within cells
• D) cations bound to water molecules

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