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Does facilitated transport require ATP energy?


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Facilitated transport:

  1. Facilitated transport is a process of spontaneous passive transport across the membrane.
  2. It does not directly require ATP hydrolysis in transport itself.
  3. It requires a carrier protein.
  4. It moves from high concentration to lower concentration.
  5. Temperature, molecule size, and concentration affect facilitated diffusion.

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