Plasma Membrane Structure, Fluid Mosaic Model (2A)
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Where are carbohydrate chains located on plasma membrane glycoproteins and glycolipids?
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What are the orientations of phospholipid heads and tails in a plasma membrane bilayer?
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What is an integral (transmembrane) membrane protein?
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Protein embedded in bilayer, often spanning it. These proteins integrate deeply into the lipid bilayer through hydrophobic domains, often traversing it to connect intracellular and extracellular environments.