Write a note on structure and function of lyso phospholipids
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- Cell membranes consists mainly of ________ and ________ . a. lipids; carbohydrates c. lipids; phospholipids b. phospholipids; protein d. phospholipids; ECMBased on their structure, sketch and explain how phospholipids would organize themselves in water._______are phospholipids with serine at coe that form rafts that float about within the membrane
- Decide whether the following statements about phospholipids is correct belowWhat is an example of a phospholipid bilayer?Explain the cell membrane’s lipid bilayer. What are the lipids found in the cell membrane? Differentiate between passive and active transport movement of molecules across the cell membrane.
- Describe the structure of a phospholipid and a phospholipid bilayerDescribe the structure of a phospholipid and explain which regions of the phospholipid are hydrophobic and which are hydrophilic.which statement about phospholipids is false? a. they are hydrophobic at one end b. they are hydrophilic at one end c. they are used as organisms main form of long-term energy storage d. they are a major constituent of cell membranes
