The Selective Permeability of a Phospholipid Bilayer Membrane Can Be

question 23

Multiple Choice

The selective permeability of a phospholipid bilayer membrane can be increased with help from ________ proteins.

• A) transport
• B) channel
• C) passive carrier
• D) transport proteins, channel proteins, and passive carrier

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