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  • 02-03-2017
  • Biology
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describe the characteristics of a phospholipid

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lily777
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  • 02-03-2017
Phospholipids consist of a glycerol molecule, two fatty acids, and a phosphate group that is modified by an alcohol. The phosphate group is the negatively-charged polar head, which is hydrophilic. The fatty acid chains are the uncharged, nonpolar tails, which are hydrophobic.
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