A relatively low protein concentration is found in the myelin sheath because
A) the functional role of proteins in myelin is limited to ion channels.
B) proteins principally serve as structural components.
C) the large ganglioside molecules do not leave enough room for proteins.
D) hydrophilic and hydrophobic interactions cannot occur.
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