Which of the following tend to lack hydrophobic regions on their surface?

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Peripheral proteins are usually located on the outer surface of the membrane and do not have hydrophobic regions. Transmembrane and integral proteins, on the other hand, have hydrophobic regions that allow them to be embedded within the lipid bilayer. Integrins are a type of transmembrane protein. Cholesterol, although it can be found within the lipid bilayer, is not a protein and therefore not a valid answer choice for this question.

Which of the Following Tend to Lack Hydrophobic Regions on Their