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IceJOKER [234]
4 years ago
8

what lipids make up the cell membrane? how many layers does it hare? what are the functions of the cell membrane?

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Ghella [55]4 years ago
3 0
Phospholipids, 2 layers. The cell membrane is selectively permeable to ions and organic molecules and controls the movement of substances in and out of cells. The basic function of the cell membrane is to protect the cell from its surroundings. It consists of the lipid bilayer with embedded proteins.
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