In glycerophospholipids where is the phosphate group attached to glycerol?
A) at the middle carbon only
B) at a terminal carbon only
C) at either the middle or a terminal carbon
D) at both the middle and a terminal carbon

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In glycerophospholipids, the phosphate group is attached to the terminal carbon (the third carbon) of the glycerol backbone.

In Glycerophospholipids Where Is the Phosphate Group Attached to Glycerol