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question 3 0.5 pts what is the effect of atp phosphorylation on the transporter protein during the reaction? phosphorylation of the transporter provides energy that induces a conformational change necessary for transport. phosphorylation causes the transporter to become less stable and decreases its affinity for the substrate. phosphorylation permanently inactivates the transporter, preventing further transport. phosphorylation permanently inactivates the transporter, preventing further transport.
ATP phosphorylation on transporter proteins provides energy for a conformational change essential for the transport process. This is a key mechanism in active - transport systems. The other options are incorrect as phosphorylation doesn't permanently inactivate the transporter, nor does it generally make the transporter less stable and decrease substrate - affinity in the context of normal transport - related phosphorylation events.
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Phosphorylation of the transporter provides energy that induces a conformational change necessary for transport.