Can a dead cell perform active and passive transport?

Subject: Can a dead cell perform active and passive transport?

Date: Wed Jul 2 21:01:22 2003
Posted by Alison
Grade level: 7-9 School: La Guardia
City: New York State/Province: New York Country: USA
Area of science: Cell Biology
ID: 1057197682.Cb

Message:


Because energy is needed to perform active transport, it seems impossible for a 
dead cell to perform such an action.  But I really don't know what I'm talking 
about, so yea, I need your help.

Re: Can a dead cell perform active and passive transport?

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