Effects of cholesterol on phospholipid bilayers include all of the following EXCEPT
A) eliminates the thermotropic phase transition.
B) rigidifies membranes which are initially fluid.
C) fluidizes membranes which are initially liquid-crystalline.
D) orients hydroxyl groups near charged phosphodiester functions.
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Q2: Induces the dephosphorylation of the phosphorylated Na+--K+-
Q3: Which of the following statements about the
Q4: The transport system that maintains the sodium
Q5: A new transport protein is found to
Q6: Phosphatides may contain glycerol in ester linkage
Q7: The erythrocyte membrane
A) contains phosphatidylserine as the
Q8: All of the following statements about facilitated
Q9: A characteristic among all mammalian glucose transporters
Q10: The complete hydrolysis of phosphatidylcholine, isolated from
Q11: Cholesterol, phosphatidylserine, and palmitate have in common
A)
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