What are held within the membrane of the phospholipid bilayer?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: proteins, most of which are noncovalently embedded and held within by the hydrophobic regions or domains

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a. cell division, DNA replication, cell division b. DNA replication, cell division, DNA replication, cell division c. DNA replication, cell division, cell division d. DNA replication, cell division

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Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning is caused by a(n) ________

a. charophyte b. apicomplexan c. dinoflagellate d. trypanosome

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Novocain would work at which point in Figure 41-3?


a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. E
e. 4

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Physicians have used imaging techniques for medical diagnosis for some time, but recently have begun usage of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which depends on _____.

A. ultrasound B. X-rays C. the behavior of hydrogen atoms in water molecules in a strong magnetic field D. sound waves

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