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A channel that opens in response to the binding of a specific molecule, which is usually NOT the solute that passes through the channel is called a(n) ________.

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Answer: Ligand gated channel

Explanation:

Ligand gated channel is an essential membrane protein that has pores and allows the passage of specific ions across the plasma membrane when it is activated by a specific chemical . Examples of such ions that pass through Ligand gated channels are Sodium ions, Potassium ions, Calcium ions. Ligand gated channels are found in extensions of the nerve cells.

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