Lecture 11 - Secondary active transport

Question 1

Secondary active transporters

Answer 1

Use harnessing gradients instead of using ATP (though these gradients are often created using ATP)

Question 2

Antiporters

Answer 2

Typically exchange for a similar charge

Question 3

Transporters

Answer 3

Primary - uses ATP

Secondary - uses primary products (no ATP used)

Tertiary - uses secondary products