Fundamentals of Biochemistry: Life at the Molecular Level 5th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1118918401
ISBN 13: 978-1-11891-840-1

Chapter 9 - Lipids and Biological Membranes - Exercises - Page 290: 8

Answer

No; the two acyl chains of the "head group" are buried in the bilayer interior, leaving a head group of diphosphoglycerol.

Work Step by Step

No; the two acyl chains of the "head group" are buried in the bilayer interior, leaving a head group of diphosphoglycerol.
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