Facilitated diffusion uses channel proteins to transport hydrophilic molecules like monosaccharides across the plasma membrane.
Facilitated diffusion uses channel proteins to transport hydrophilic molecules, such as monosaccharides, across the hydrophobic plasma membrane.
| Front | membrane transport mechanisms - facilitated diffusion |
|---|---|
| Back | channel proteins for hydrophilic monosaccharides through hydrophobic portion of plasma membrane |
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