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10. Lipids - Part 2 of 5
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10. Lipids - Part 2 of 5
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10. Lipids / Glycerophospholipids / Problem 2
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How does the amphipathic nature of glycerophospholipids contribute to their role in biological membranes?
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It prevents them from interacting with water, making them ideal for membrane formation.
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It makes them rigid, providing structural support to membranes.
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It allows them to form bilayers with hydrophobic tails facing inward and hydrophilic heads facing outward.
D
It causes them to dissolve completely in water, disrupting membrane integrity.
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