FRAP Experiments Are Generally Used in Membrane Studies to Examine

question 14

Multiple Choice

FRAP experiments are generally used in membrane studies to examine:

• A) transverse diffusion rates.
• B) active transport rates.
• C) lateral diffusion rates.
• D) both transverse diffusion rates and active transport rates.
• E) both transverse diffusion rates and lateral diffusion rates.

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