The plasma membrane of intestinal epithelial cells requires separate targeting of proteins to

a. one continuous plasma membrane domain.
b. two plasma membrane domains: the apical and basolateral domains.
c. three plasma membrane domains: the apical, lateral, and basal domains.
d. four plasma membrane domains: one apical, two lateral, and a basal domain.


Ans: b. two plasma membrane domains: the apical and basolateral domains.

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