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as a component of animal cell membranes
It is used to produce hormones and cell membranes and is transported in the blood plasma of all mammals. It is an essential structural component of mammalian cell membranes. It is required to establish propermembrane permeability and fluidity. In addition cholesterol is an important component for the manufacture of bile acids, steroid hormones, and Vitamin D.
as a component of animal cell membranes
Phospholipids are the major component of cell membranes, but there are proteins, glycoproteins and cholesterol also in the membrane.
Water provides the essential component: liquidity.
Yes, the lipid part refers to cholesterol. This is an essential part of every cell in the body because cholesterol is necessary for the formation of the cell membrane.
No. Lipids are an essential and major component of the cell membrane
Cholesterolhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell_membrane
That lipid is cholesterol.It is found in cell membrane.
The main component of cell membranes are phospholipids. There are also proteins, carbohydrates and cholesterol molecules found within the membrane.
No, cholesterol is not a cell.
Glucose is an essential component and a carbohydrate source that facilitates the growth of cells.