Which of the following is a characteristic feature of a carrier protein in a plasma membrane?

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Carrier proteins in a plasma membrane exhibit a specificity for a particular type of molecule, allowing them to selectively transport certain molecules across the membrane. This is a characteristic feature of carrier proteins. The other options listed are not necessarily true for all carrier proteins. Some may be peripheral membrane proteins, may not require cellular energy to function, and may not work against a concentration gradient.

Which of the Following Is a Characteristic Feature of a Carrier