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A biomembrane consists of lipids, proteins carbohydrates and water. These lipid molecules are |
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Amphiatic |
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Amphipathic |
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Both polar hydrophilic and non-polar hydrophobic ends |
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All of the above |
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A biomembrane consists of lipids, proteins carbohydrates and water. These lipid molecules are |
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a) |
Amphiatic |
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b) |
Amphipathic |
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c) |
Both polar hydrophilic and non-polar hydrophobic ends |
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All of the above |
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(d) A biomembrane consist of lipids (20-79%) proteins (20-70%), carbohydrates (1-5%) and water (20%) The lipid molecules are amphiatic or amphipathic, that is, they possess both polar hydrophilic (water loving) and non-polar hydrophobic (water repelling) ends |