Facilitated diffusion (also known as facilitated transport or passive-mediated transport) is the process of spontaneous passive transport (as opposed to...
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Passive transport (redirect from Passive diffusion)
transport are simple diffusion, facilitated diffusion, filtration, and/or osmosis. Passive transport follows Fick's first law. Diffusion is the net movement...
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Glucose uptake (section Facilitated diffusion)
glucose. The two ways in which glucose uptake can take place are facilitated diffusion (a passive process) and secondary active transport (an active process...
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assist in the movement of substances by facilitated diffusion, active transport, osmosis, or reverse diffusion. The two main types of proteins involved...
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either actively or passively, via mechanisms called facilitated transport and facilitated diffusion. The two types of structure that play the largest roles...
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Membrane transport (redirect from Passive diffusion tubes)
driven by ATP, that is, by metabolic energy, or as channels of facilitated diffusion. A physiological process can only take place if it complies with...
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facilitation, assisting, but not participating in, the commission of a crime Facilitator Facilitated communication Facilitated diffusion Facilitating...
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Electronic diffusion, resulting in an electric current called the diffusion current Facilitated diffusion, present in some organisms Gaseous diffusion, used...
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Glucose transporter (redirect from Glucose transport proteins, facilitative)
membrane proteins that facilitate the transport of glucose across the plasma membrane, a process known as facilitated diffusion. Because glucose is a vital...
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monomers. These monomers are then absorbed into the mycelium by facilitated diffusion and active transport. Mycelia are vital in terrestrial and aquatic...
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allow the diffusion of a specific molecule in or out of the cell in the direction of a concentration gradient, a form of facilitated diffusion. The permease...
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There are two types of passive transport, passive diffusion and facilitated diffusion. Passive diffusion is the unassisted movement of molecules from high...
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molecules, ions, or other substances) across a cell membrane. It uses facilitated diffusion for the movement of solutes down their concentration gradient from...
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Cation diffusion facilitators (CDFs) are transmembrane proteins that provide tolerance of cells to divalent metal ions, such as cadmium, zinc, and cobalt...
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Cell membrane (redirect from Lateral diffusion)
diffuse passively through protein channels such as aquaporins in facilitated diffusion or are pumped across the membrane by transmembrane transporters...
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concentration Diffusion MRI Diffusion (acoustics), sound waves Atomic diffusion Brownian motion Collective diffusion Facilitated diffusion Effusion of a gas through...
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Osmosis (category Diffusion)
(small transmembrane proteins similar to those responsible for facilitated diffusion and ion channels). Osmosis provides the primary means by which water...
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substances. The proteins may assist in the movement of substances by facilitated diffusion (i.e., passive transport) or active transport. These mechanisms...
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cloned and mapped in 1989. At the cell surface, GLUT4 permits the facilitated diffusion of circulating glucose down its concentration gradient into muscle...
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transporters can also function to move molecules through facilitated diffusion. Facilitated diffusion does not require ATP and allows molecules, that are unable...
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carrier family 2 (facilitated glucose transporter), member 2 (SLC2A2) is a transmembrane carrier protein that enables protein facilitated glucose movement...
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receptor). This prevents potassium ions (K+) from leaving the cell by facilitated diffusion, leading to a buildup of intracellular potassium ions. As a result...
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release the molecule onto the other side of the cell membrane. Facilitated diffusion Active transport The importance of mediated transport proteins is...
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transcription factors (TFs) find their binding sites by facilitated diffusion, a combination of free diffusion in 3D and 1D-sliding on the DNA. During sliding...
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through facilitated diffusion or active transport. In muscle and adipose tissue, glucose enters through GLUT 4 receptors via facilitated diffusion ([3])...
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present in myocytes, and the free glucose exits the cell via GLUT2 facilitated diffusion channels in the hepatocyte cell membrane. Glycogenolysis is regulated...
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A significant part of this growth can also be attributed to the facilitated diffusion of information technologies and specifically the mobile telephone...
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and fuse together by the process of endocytosis, thus enabling a facilitated diffusion of glucose into the cell. As soon as the glucose enters the cell...
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Semipermeable membrane (category Diffusion)
selectively permeable, with the passage of molecules controlled by facilitated diffusion, passive transport or active transport regulated by proteins embedded...
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using a system of proteins that are capable of active transport, facilitated diffusion and open channel ion movement. The arrangement of these proteins...
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