Explain the following statement: The structure of all biomembranes depends on the chemical properties of phospholipids, whereas
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Explain the following statement: The structure of all biomembranes depends on the chemical properties of phospholipids, whereas the function of each specific biomembrane depends on the specific proteins associated with that membrane.
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