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Cell membranes are composed primarily of lipids and proteins arranged in a fluid mosaic structure. Phospholipids form a bilayer that provides both fluidity and an impermeable barrier. Integral proteins span the membrane and form channels to selectively transport molecules. Peripheral and lipid-anchored proteins are attached to the extracellular or intracellular surface and provide additional functions. Together, this complex and dynamic structure allows the cell membrane to regulate what passes in and out w

Author
Hyunji Kim
Language
EN