Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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The constituents of cell membrane include smaller molecules like phospholipid chains, fatty acids, some polar and non-polar molecules. These smaller molecules are present within the membrane of a cell and protect it.
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