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What chemical structure makes up the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane is a biological membrane that surrounds (protects) a cell and separates the contents of the cell from its surrounding environment. The chemical structure that makes up the cell membrane include; phospholipids (lipid molecules that contains a phosphate group head and two fatty acid tails), glycolipids (lipids with carbohydrate), proteins and cholesterol. The phospholipids forms a double layered membrane around the cell.

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The membrane of a cell is basically made up of a mixture of lipids and proteins. The other components of a membrane of a cell are phospholipids and glycoproteins.

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