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Anonymous asked in Science & MathematicsBiology · 1 decade ago

Each layer of a lipid bilayer is composed of small molecules called...?

Each layer of a lipid bilayer is composed of small molecules called...what?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Phospholipids

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Phospholipids

  • 1 decade ago

    The cell membrane is made up of proteins and lipids(fat). These are the phospholipids.

  • Anonymous
    5 years ago

    it is the membrane of the cell it called lipid bi layer coze it contain 2 layers of lipid which contain of hydrophobic heads and hydrophilic tail

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  • lipids, mainly phospholipids, are the main

    structural components of membranes. it has two parts:

    a hydrophobic head (loves water)

    and hydrophobic head (afraid of water)

  • 1 decade ago

    phosopholipids, in the cell membrane, but in general fatty acids make up fats, lipids, oils and steroids.

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