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sleet_krkn [62]
3 years ago
5

Which statement best describes a function of the proteins embedded in the plasma membrane of cells? *

Biology
1 answer:
svetlana [45]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

They selectively allow certain particles into and out of the cell

Explanation:

Proteins in the cell membrane allow some particles to enter and exit the cell. This type of passive transport is called facilitated diffusion.

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