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The lipid bilayer of a cell allows for selective permeability. This means that only the substances that are allowed to get in and out can pass through the lipid layer.
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∙ 11y agoThe advantage of lipids is that they are not water soluble, so they will not dissolve and wash away.
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The plasma membranes of all known cells are largely composed of what class of macromolecules?
lipids
Myelin is largely composed of?
phospolipids
What cells are found in membranes?
Membranes surround cells. There are no cells found in membranes. Membranes are composed mostly of lipids.
Cell membranes are composed primarily of what type of molecule?
A phospholipid bilayer
Most cell membranes are composed principally of?
proteins and lipids
The plasma membranes of all known cells are largely composed of what class of macromolecules?
lipids
Which biomolecule is fundamental to function of biological membranes such as cell membranes?
lipids?
Biological membranes are primarily composed of?
Lipids. Naturally there are many different types.
Are carbohydrates lipids proteins or nucleic acids important parts of biological membranes?
Lipids :)
Myelin is largely composed of?
phospolipids
What cells are found in membranes?
Membranes surround cells. There are no cells found in membranes. Membranes are composed mostly of lipids.
What are the major lipids in biological membranes?
Phospholipids
Cell membranes are composed primarily of what type of molecule?
A phospholipid bilayer
The compounds in biological membranes that form a barrier to the movement of hydrophilic materials across the membranes are?
lipids
Most cell membranes are composed principally of?
proteins and lipids
What cells to store energy from biological membranes and chemical messengers?
lipids
Does biological molecules proteins and lipids have cell membranes?
Proteins and lipids don't have cell membranes but are the molecules that make up the bulk of what a cell membrane is.
