Carrier Proteins Do NOT

Carrier proteins do NOT

A) get inhibited by similar molecules which compete for the binding site.
B) act like a pore in the membrane to allow ions to flow rapidly along the electrochemical gradient.
C) tend to transport molecules more slowly that transport by channels.
D) require the hydrolysis of metabolic energy for transport.
E) bind a solute to be transported in a hydrophilic pocket causing a conformational change in the protein.

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