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Phospholipids
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A lipid with one or more phosphate groups.
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Phospholipid Bilayer
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The two layers of phospholipids arranger in such a way that their hydrophobic tails are projecting inwards while their polar head groups are pointing outwards.
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Polarity
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The property of having poles or being polar.
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Transport Proteins
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Proteins that play a role in the active or massive movement of specific substances through cell membranes.
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Selectively Permeability
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Of membranes, allowing some substances to cross and preventing others from crossing.
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Glycoproteins/Glycolipids
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A protein linked to a sugar or polysaccharide; component of receptor molecules on the outer it faces of cells./ A lipid covalently linked to a sugar or polysaccharide; an important part of animal cell membranes.
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