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Substances Movement in Plasma Membrane by MinZu Moon Tell is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the movement of substances across the plasma membrane of cells. It explains that movement occurs in a continuous and controlled manner, which is necessary for cell survival. The fluidity of the plasma membrane, which affects movement of substances, depends on the specific fatty acids, cholesterol, and temperature present. Unsaturated fatty acids make the phospholipid bilayer more fluid by disrupting the dense packing of fatty acids.
- Author
- MinZu Moon Tell
- Language
- EN