Simultaneous movement of two molecules across a membrane in the same direction is known as
A
Antiport
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B
Uniport
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C
Symport
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is D Symport Antiport is the movement of two molecules in opposite direction.
Uniport is the movement of only one molecule in a particular direction while the symport is the simultaneous movement of two molecules in the same direction.