Saved Bookmarks
| 1. |
The phosphoglycerides in cell membrane are of the _________ type.(a) Triglyceride(b) Diglyceride(c) Monoglyceride(d) Polyglyceride |
|
Answer» The correct option is (b) Diglyceride To elaborate: Membrane glycerides, which contain a phosphate group has two fatty acids. Therefore, they are phosphor-diglycerides. Only two of the hydroxyl groups of the glycerol are esterified to a hydrophilic phosphate group. |
|