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sashaice [31]
2 years ago
14

What type of organic macromolecule shown below is the main component of cell membranes?

Biology
1 answer:
pickupchik [31]2 years ago
8 0
<span>The basic building blocks of a cell membrane are phospholipids. Phospholipids contain a hydrophobic (insoluble in water) end made up of two fatty acid chains of nonpolar molecules such as carbons and hydrogens. The other end is hydrophobic (soluble in water) and contains polar phosphate molecules. These phospholipids are arranged in a bilayer with their hydrophilic end group exposed to water on each side of the membrane and the hydrophobic nonpolar molecules protected inside the double layer. </span>
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