Primary active transport directly uses ATP hydrolysis to power carrier proteins, which are often ATPase enzymes.
Occurs when ATP hydrolysis is directly responsible for carrier action. Pumps are called ATPase enzymes
| Front | What is primary active transport? |
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| Back | Occurs when ATP hydrolysis is directly responsible for carrier action. Pumps are called ATPase enzymes |
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