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What would happen if a cell were treated with a chemical that inhibits active transport?


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Active transport requires metabolic energy, often as ATP. Materials are said to be pumped from one side of the membrane to the other. One test for their need for energy is to determine if transport is inhibited by metabolic inhibitors. -ChaCha

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