Why are phospholipids, but not triacylglycerols, found in cell membranes? R. Но NH R' -R' R' R" O=P-0 O=P-0 NR"3 R = CH3(CH2)12 NR"3 R" = H, CH3 R"= H, CH3
Why are phospholipids, but not triacylglycerols, found in cell membranes? R. Но NH R' -R' R' R" O=P-0 O=P-0 NR"3 R = CH3(CH2)12 NR"3 R" = H, CH3 R"= H, CH3
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