Which of the Following Is Unlikely to Be a Characteristic

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is unlikely to be a characteristic of a membrane protein?

• A) Largely hydrophobic transmembrane segments
• B) α-helical membrane-spanning motifs.
• C) Covalently attached lipid moities
• D) Symmetric orientation across the membrane
• E) β-sheet membrane-spanning motifs

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