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Channel Ion Type Protein Forms Pores Cell Membrane

An ion channel is a specific type of channel protein that creates pores in the cell membrane, allowing ions to diffuse across.

This defines an ion channel as a type of channel protein that forms pores for ion diffusion across cell membranes.

Text ion channel is a type of channel protein that forms pores in the cell membrane for ions to diffuse across.

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