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Q: What does bilayer in the membrane mean?
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What is the inside of a membrane bilayer?

Hydrophobic is the inside of a membrane bilayer.


What organelles have more than one membrane?

If you mean which organelle has a bilayer as opposed to a monolayer, well all organelles have bilayer membranes. There are organelles that do not hvae a membrane though.


What organelle is composed of a phospholipid bilayer?

Cell membrane is composed of lipid bilayer.


. The inside of a membrane bilayer is .?

The cell membrane's bilayer structure is made up of phospholipids.


What is another name for the phospholipid bilayer?

It depends on which lipid bilayer you're talking about. There is the phospholipid bilayer that surrounds eukaryotic cells, cholesterol phospholipid bilayers, protein lipid bilayers, phase transition lipid bilayer, lipid bilayer membrane...


The double layer of phospholipids is called a what?

The double layer of phospholipids is called the phospholipid bilayer. It forms the basis of every membrane, both the plasma membrane and all internal membranes.The idea that the bilayer has protein molecules embedded in it is the essence of the fluid mosaic model of the cell membrane.


What is the plasma membrane aka phospholipid bilayer?

The plasma membrane is the limiting membrane of a cell. It is called Phospholipid Bilayer because it consists of proteins and lipids.


Whattype of bilayer makes up most of the cell membrane?

lipid bilayer


What is the basic structure of the plasma membrane?

The framework of the cell membrane is formed by the lipid bilayer. The lipid bilayer is composed of two layers of fat cells organized in two sheets. This is what provides the barrier that makes the boundaries of the cell.


Is a cell membrane made up of DNA bilayer?

no it is made up of lipid bilayer


What cell forms the thin membrane?

Well i think what you are asking is what forms the thin membrane of a cell. and that is a Phospholipid bilayer where the outside surfaces of the bilayer are hydorphilic (heads) and the inside of the bilayer is hydrophobic (tails).


Does the cell membrane consist of two lipid layers?

The plasma membrane is made of a bilayer lipid membrane (phospholipids) with proteins that are present in a mosaic pattern. The membrane is semi fluid.