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sladkih [1.3K]
3 years ago
13

How does the structure of a cell membrane affect its permeability?

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1 answer:
Genrish500 [490]3 years ago
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The phospholipids are tightly packed together, and the membrane has a hydrophobic interior. This structure causes the membrane to be selectively permeable. A membrane that has selective permeability allows only substances meeting certain criteria to pass through it unaided.
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