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The interior of the phospholipid bilayer is?
Hydrophobic.
What is a double layer of phospholipids?
A cell's membrane (plasma membrane) is made of a phospholipid bilayer where the hydrophillic phosphate groups form the two outer sides of the bilayer and the hydrophobic fatty acid chains are the interior.
What is a phosholipd bilayer?
A phospholipid bilayer is a two-layered arrangement of phosphate and lipid molecules that form a cell membrane, the hydrophobic lipid ends facing inward and the hydrophilic phosphate ends facing outward. Also called lipid bilayer.http://dictionary.infoplease.com/phospholipid-bilayer
What part of the cell are phospholipids found?
Phospholipids are usually found in the cell membrane of a cell (hence the alternate name for a cell membrane being the phospholipid bilayer).
Where are phospholipids primarily found in the body?
The main component of cell membranes are made up of phospholipids. In fact, another name for the cell membrane is the phospholipid bilayer.
What is another name for the phospholipid?
Another name for the phospholipid bilayer is the plasma membrane or the cell membrane.
What is another name for phospholpids blayer?
The phospholipid bilayer is also referred to as the cell membrane or plasma membrane.
What is the basic structure of the plasma membrane?
The plasma membrane is composed of a phospholipid bilayer with embedded proteins. The phospholipids have a hydrophilic head and hydrophobic tail, creating a barrier that controls the passage of substances in and out of the cell. The proteins within the membrane have various functions, such as transport, signal transduction, and cell recognition.
What is the name of the fluid phospholipid bilayer which determines what materials enter and exit the cell?
That is the name. Unless you have another name in mind. Sometimes it is called the fluid mosaic model or the cell membrane.
What are the specialized parts of the phospholipid bilayer?
The Phospholipid Bilayer is made up of phospholipids. These phospholipids have a hydrophillic head, and a hydrophobic tail. They are structured so that the hydrophillic head interacts with water, and the hydrophobic tails stays away from water, but mixes with fat. This makes the phospholipids form the phospholipid bilayer. The Phospholipid Bilayer has intrinsic proteins and extrinsic proteins attached, which may have glycoproteins attached to them. Glycolipids may also be attached to the hydrophillic heads of the phospholipid. Cholestrol is also part of the phospholipid bilayer, which adds strengh to the structure.
The interior of the phospholipid bilayer is?
Hydrophobic.
Where is water located in the phospholipid bilayer?
In the proteins
What compose of a phospholipid bilayer?
The Cell membrane
What is composed of phospholipid bilayer?
The Cell membrane
Is a phospholipid found in a plasma membrane?
Yes, that is why one of the membrane's names is, phospholipid bilayer.
Two-layer sandwich of molecules that surrounds an organella or cell is called a?
phospholipid bilayer If you need help with any other questions just email ( owlcityfan37@gmail.com )
A plasma membrane is made up of a?
A plasma membrane is made up of a phospholipid bilayer with embedded proteins. The phospholipid bilayer forms a barrier between the cell and its environment, while the proteins help regulate the passage of molecules in and out of the cell.
