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s2008m [1.1K]
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What is the difference between Diffusion and facilitated diffusion

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HACTEHA [7]3 years ago
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In facilitated diffusion molecules only move with the aid of a protein in the membrane. Normal diffusion requires molecules to move through a special doorway 
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