How Can Cells Increase the Fluidity of Their Plasma Membrane

question 10

Multiple Choice

How can cells increase the fluidity of their plasma membrane?

• A) integrating steroid- based lipids like cholesterol in membranes
• B) shorter phospholipids in the plasma membrane
• C) a lower proportion of unsaturated fats in the fatty acid portion of phospholipids
• D) remove double bonds in the hydrocarbon backbone
• E) move to colder temperatures

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