Which of the following criteria does not pertain to facilitated transport?

Which of the following criteria does not pertain to facilitated transport?
A Uphill transport
B Requirement of special membrane proteins
C High selectivity
D Transport saturation

Detailed Solution

Facilitated transport needs special membrane proteins, is highly selective and shows saturation, but it always moves substances down the concentration gradient.
Uphill transport needs energy and is a feature of active transport.

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