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FinnZ [79.3K]
3 years ago
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What can you conclude about the advantage of the cell membrane being made up of phospholipids?

Biology
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sergiy2304 [10]3 years ago
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The phospholipid bilayer is a universal component of all cell membranes. Each phospholipid molecule has a hydrophobic(water repelling) and a hydrophilic( attracted to water) end. This allows the phospholipids to arrange themselves in a way that makes a cell membrane not able to dissolve in water. The bilayer is also semi-permeable which allows only certain molecules to enter the cell.
 
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