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  • 03-07-2021
  • Biology
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Which type of protein would more likely be able to function as a channel through the plasma membrane

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  • 04-07-2021

Answer:

Aquaporins

Explanation:

Aquaporins are the channel proteins that is present in the membrane of the cell which allow water to cross the membrane very quickly. This aquaporins play an important roles in plant cells, red blood cells, and certain parts of the kidney where this protein minimize the amount of water lost as urine. Without this protein, the diffusion of water across the cell membrane is not possible very quickly.

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