Most transmembrane proteins have ________ regions facing the intra- and extracellular fluid, and ________ regions embedded in the phospholipid bilayer.

A. hydrophobic; hydrophobic
B. lipophilic; lipophobic
C. hydrophilic; hydrophilic
D. hydrophobic; hydrophilic
E. hydrophilic; hydrophobic


Answer: E

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