**Question:**Which type of amino acid would be found in the channel of a protein that spans the membrane (up close to the fatty acid tails)?**Select one:**- a. a charged amino acid like lysine - b. a polar amino acid like serine - c. A or B - d. a hydrophobic amino acid like valine - e. any of the above, with no preference **Navigation:**- [Next page] button located at the bottom right corner.

Proteins are the macromolecules which is a polypeptide chain of large number of amino acids units.

Which type of amino acid would be found in the channel of a protein that spans the membrane (up close to the fatty acid tails)? Select one: O a. a charged amino acid like lysine O b. a polar amino acid like serine O c. A or B O d. a hydrophobic amino acid like valine O e. any of the above, with no preference

Which type of amino acid would be found in the channel of a protein that spans the membrane (up close to the fatty acid tails)? Select one: O a. a charged amino acid like lysine O b. a polar amino acid like serine O c. A or B O d. a hydrophobic amino acid like valine O e. any of the above, with no preference

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

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