BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9781305967359
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 4, Problem 4SA
Cell membranes consists mainly of ________ and ________ .
| a. lipids; carbohydrates | c. lipids; phospholipids |
| b. phospholipids; protein | d. phospholipids; ECM |
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BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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