maximum fluidity of the cell membrane is due to ?
Correct Answer: linoleic acid
Description: Cholesterol * Increase in cholesterol conc. - less fluid on outer surface, more fluid on inner surface Effect of cholesterol on fluidity is different with different temperature. At temperature below Tm - cholesterol increases fluidity At temperature above Tm - cholesterol decreases fluidity ref : guyton and hall
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