Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of biological membranes?
A) asymmetric structure
B) glycoproteins oriented with sugars on outside
C) rapid lateral movement of lipids in plane of membrane surface
D) rapid transverse movement of proteins from one side of membrane to the other
E) bilayer structure of phospholipids with non-polar ends pointing inwards
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