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Write short notes on facilitated diffusion.

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* In facilitated diffusion, special proteins help move substances from high concentration region to low concentration region across membrane without expenditure of ATP energy.
* Special proteins are channels, porins etc.
* Transport rate reaches a maximum when all of the protein transporters are being used.
* Facilitated diffusion is very specific.
* It is sensitive to inhibitors.

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