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Proteins that form huge pores in the membrane of the certain organelles and bacteria are called as

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Pressure gradient

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Flaccid

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Enzymes

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Porins

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The correct option is D
Porins

Porins are huge protein channels present in the outer membrane of bacteria, mitochondria and chloroplasts. These act as channels to specific substances.

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