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symport (Science: cell biology, physiology) A mechanism of transport across a membrane in which two different molecules move... Read More

Definition noun The transport of molecule or ion across a membrane through facilitated diffusion without coupling to the... Read More

Active transport is a type of cellular transport in which substances (e.g. ions, glucose, and amino acids) are transported... Read More

Sugar Definition The term sugar is the generic term for any disaccharides and monosaccharides. Sugars are an essential... Read More

Carrier protein is a type of cell membrane protein involved in facilitated diffusion and active transport of substances out... Read More

Carbohydrate Definition A biomolecule refers to any molecule that is produced by living organisms. As such, most of them... Read More

Glucose occurs naturally and is ubiquitous. It is one of the three most common monosaccharides; the other two are fructose... Read More

transportase --> transport protein (Science: protein) A class of transmembrane protein that allows substances to cross... Read More

Facilitated diffusion is the transport of substances across a biological membrane from an area of higher concentration to an... Read More