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Which of the following arrangement based on the increasing order of motion is correct?(a) Uncatalysed transverse motion, transverse diffusion catalyzed by flippase, uncatalysed lateral diffusion(b) Uncatalysed lateral diffusion, uncatalysed transverse motion, transverse diffusion catalyzed by flippase(c) Uncatalysed transverse motion, uncatalysed lateral diffusion, transverse diffusion catalyzed by flippase(d) Transverse diffusion catalyzed by flippase, uncatalysed lateral diffusion, uncatalysed transverse motionThe question was asked in a job interview.Question is from Membrane Dynamics in chapter Lipids, Biological Membranes and Transport of Biochemistry

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The correct option is (a) UNCATALYSED transverse MOTION, transverse diffusion catalyzed by flippase, uncatalysed lateral diffusion

Best explanation: Uncatalysed transverse motion (slow), transverse diffusion catalyzed by flippase (FAST), uncatalysed lateral diffusion (very fast).



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