Answer: A Uniport would pump the antibiotic out without needing to bring additional molecules into the cell and would not allow the antibiotic to diffuse back in.
Efflux pumps can be used to pump antibiotics out of a cell once they enter to protect the cell. This will be done against the concentration gradient of the antibiotic. Which of the active transports would most likely be used?

Metabolism (/ m ə ˈ t æ b ə l ɪ z ə m / from Greek: μεταβολή metabolē "ch...


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