Specific types of lipids assemble into defined areas of a biological membrane referred to as:
A)sphingopatches.
B)lipid rafts.
C)biomembrane aggregation regions (BARs).
D)plaques.
E)cholesterol plugs.

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Lipid rafts are specific areas of a biological membrane where specific types of lipids, such as sphingolipids and cholesterol, assemble together. These areas are thought to play a role in membrane organization and protein localization, among other functions.

Specific Types of Lipids Assemble into Defined Areas of a Biological