Higher Number of Gaps Between Fatty Acid Tails in Phospholipid

question 51

Multiple Choice

Higher number of gaps between fatty acid tails in phospholipid bilayers will ______ the rate of simple diffusion.

• A) increase
• B) decrease
• C) will not change

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