Which of the Following Statements About Peripheral Membrane Proteins Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about peripheral membrane proteins is true?

• A) They have hydrophobic regions within the lipid portion of the bilayer.
• B) They have hydrophilic regions that protrude in aqueous environments on either side of the membrane.
• C) They move laterally but not vertically within the bilayer.
• D) They control the rate of diffusion.
• E) Their polar regions interact with similar regions of integral membrane proteins.

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