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Chapter 5.3, Problem 3LO
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To identify: A transmembrane domain.
Introduction: A cell membrane is also called a cytoplasmic membrane or plasma membrane. The major components of the cell membrane are glycolipids, phospholipids, cholesterol, and proteins.
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