Plasma membrane is made of two layer of phospholipids. The outer
layer is hydrophilic while inside the membrane is hydrophobic
therefore plasma membrane is not a hydrophobic barrier -it
regulates what enters and leave the cell.
Plasma membrane is made of two layer of phospholipids. The outer
layer is hydrophilic while inside the membrane is hydrophobic
therefore plasma membrane is not a hydrophobic barrier -it
regulates what enters and leave the cell.
View page
Cholesterol has many hydrophobic side chains and a single hydrophilic side chain. Because it contains both hydrophilic and hydrophobic groups, it is amphipathic. yes cholesterol Hydrophobic , choestol not soluble in water
View page
hydrophobic
View page
Hydrophobic means that the molecule is repelled by water. You
can tell if a molecule is hydrophobic by the way the atoms are
arranged.