Which of the Following Is Not One of the Functional

question 128

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the functional roles of membrane proteins?

• A) Allowing movement of molecules that otherwise would be excluded by the lipid components of the membrane
• B) Transferring signals from outside the cell to inside the cell
• C) Maintaining the shape of the cell
• D) Facilitating the transport of macromolecules across the membrane
• E) Stabilizing the lipid bilayer

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