A human cell and a mouse cell were experimentally fused, and the results demonstrated that ________

a. proteins cannot move laterally in the membrane
b. large polar molecules can enter cells only through transport proteins
c. proteins can move laterally in the plasma membrane
d. human/mouse chimeric embryos are not viable


c

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