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What forms the boundary of the nucleus?

The nucleus has the same sort of boundary as the cell itself has. That is a lipid bilayer.


Whattype of bilayer makes up most of the cell membrane?

lipid bilayer


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...


Can CO2 diffuse through the lipid bilayer?

Yes, carbon dioxide (CO2) can diffuse through the lipid bilayer of a cell membrane.


Is a cell membrane made up of DNA bilayer?

no it is made up of lipid bilayer


How do Lipid-soluble molecules and gases enter the cell?

diffusion through the lipid bilayer.


Most of the surface area of the cell membrane consists of?

The cell membrane is primarily composed of phospholipids, which form a lipid bilayer. This lipid bilayer provides a barrier that separates the cell from its external environment. Proteins are also embedded within this lipid bilayer, contributing to the diverse functions of the cell membrane, such as transport, signaling, and cell recognition.


What is the name of the cell proteins and a lipid bilayer barrier?

Cell proteins are often referred to as integral membrane proteins or peripheral membrane proteins, depending on their association with the lipid bilayer. The lipid bilayer barrier is primarily composed of phospholipids, which have a hydrophilic head and hydrophobic tail that create a semi-permeable barrier for the cell.


What molecule forms the lipid bilayer of the cell membrane?

phospholipids


What is a key structural component of a cell's membrane?

Cell membranes are made of a lipid bilayer with various proteins interspersed.


Where in a cell does the production of protein carbohydrate and lipid molecules occur?

Protein= Ribosomes. Carbohydrate= Plasma Membrane Lipid= Lipid Bilayer


Why can molecules that are fat-soluble permeate across a cell membrane?

Cell membranes are composed of a lipid bilayer. Cellular fluid (cytosol) and the cell's organelles are contained by the cell's membrane, which is composed of a lipid bilayer. Lipids are a type of fat. Because a cell's membrane is composed of fat, only fat-soluble molecules are able to dissolve through the membrane into the cytosol.