16.Lare specialized sphingolipid and cholesterol enrichedmicrodomains within cell membrane.a. G proteinsb. cytoskeletal proteinsc. lipid raftsd. collagen17. A glycoprotein within a plasma membrane has which of the followingcharacteristics?a. Attaches to cytoskeletal proteins.b. Oriented towards the environment.c. Peripherally attached to the membrane.d. Ability to undergo flexion. 12.Which of the following describes the fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane?a. Glycolipid layer with glycoproteins on inner leaflet.b. Cholesterol-enriched microdomains devoid of proteins.c. Phospholipid bilayer with flowing nature and embedded proteins.d. Statistically arranged layers of phospholipids and cholesterol with proteins onthe outside.

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16. Lare specialized sphingolipid and cholesterol enriched microdomains within cell membrane. a. G proteins b. cytoskeletal proteins c. lipid rafts d. collagen 17. A glycoprotein within a plasma membrane has which of the following characteristics? a. Attaches to cytoskeletal proteins. b. Oriented towards the environment. c. Peripherally attached to the membrane. d. Ability to undergo flexion.

16. Lare specialized sphingolipid and cholesterol enriched microdomains within cell membrane. a. G proteins b. cytoskeletal proteins c. lipid rafts d. collagen 17. A glycoprotein within a plasma membrane has which of the following characteristics? a. Attaches to cytoskeletal proteins. b. Oriented towards the environment. c. Peripherally attached to the membrane. d. Ability to undergo flexion.

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter5: Membranes And Transport

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