Active Transport

In active transport, the substances are transported against the chemical and electrical gradient. For this kind of transport, it requires energy and is called as active transport. Sometime it is referred to as pumps because for transport it requires energy. It works in contrast to passive transport. In this process, for the transport of molecule to the endergonic (intake of energy) or exergonic (release of energy) process directly and indirectly linked with ATP hydrolysis…

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