Campbell Biology in Focus
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780134710679
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Rebecca Orr
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5.1, Problem 1CC
Plasma membrane proteins have carbohydrates attached to them in the ER and Golgi apparatus and then are transported in vesicles to the cell surface. On which side of the vesicle membrane are the carbohydrates?
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