Which of the Following Is the Reason Why an Aquaporin

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the reason why an aquaporin does not pass ions (such as Na⁺) through?

• A) The Na⁺ ions are too small to pass through the pore rapidly enough.
• B) The Na⁺ ions are too large to pass through the narrow pore.
• C) The Na⁺ ions do not favorably interact with the wall of the pore and therefore cannot be dehydrated.
• D) Two Asn residues in the channel prevent the passage of Na⁺ ions.
• E) A Na⁺ ion must become fully hydrated to pass through.

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