What types of molecules may NOT need transport proteins to be able to cross cytoplasmic membranes?

A) large molecules
B) ions
C) small hydrophobic molecules
D) small hydrophilic molecules
E) nothing crosses cytoplasmic membranes without transport proteins


C
Bloom's Taxonomy: Application
Section: Bacterial Cytoplasmic Membranes
Learning Outcome: 3.15

Biology & Microbiology

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