Multiple Choice
How does an ion channel exert its specificity for one ion and not another?
A) It is a simple matter of charge and ionic size.
B) The ion channel hydrates ions as they pass through.
C) The ion channel makes use of aquaporins.
D) There are recognition sites in the ion channel.
E) The ion lets go of its water and is attracted to a channel pore protein.
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