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What are the kinetics of passive transport?

Author: Rhianna Briant



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Simple diffusion = rate is directly proportional to conc of solute, higher the conc of the solute the higher the rat of diffusion Transporter-mediated diffusion = Transporter proteins varying affinity for their solute, have varying maximum rate, when transporter is saturate they will reach maximum rate Analogous to a biochemical enzymatic reaction


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