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loris [4]
2 years ago
10

Phospholipids are ____________ lipids that contain a phosphorus atom

Biology
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nalin [4]2 years ago
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Phospholipids are a class of lipids that contain a phosphorus atom. They are structural components in cell membranes. They have an amphiphilic ( having both hydrophobic and hydrophilic) characteristic and thus they can form a lipid bilayer. Their structure consists of two hydrophobic fatty acid "tails" and a hydrophilic "head" consisting of a phosphate group. 
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