Which term best describes the structure that is necessary for facilitated diffusion?

a. a receptor protein
b. a pore
c. a signal protein
d. a carrier protein


Ans: d. a carrier protein

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a. catastrophism

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Which of the following bridges the gap

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Which type of base-pair substitution mutation has no effect on the amino acid sequence of a protein?

A) Missense mutation B) Nonsense mutation C) Silent mutation D) Frameshift mutation E) None of these choices

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