Which of the following is not characteristic of Proteins facilitating in Transport?

Which of the following is not characteristic of Proteins facilitating in Transport?
  1. They are selective
  2. Responds to inhibitors
  3. Are under Hormonal control
  4. None of the above

Solution

Proteins in the membrane are responsible for facilitated diffusion and active transport and hence show common characterstics of being highly selective; they are liable to saturate, respond to inhibitors and are under hormonal regulation.

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