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Membrane proteins that extend into the lipid bilayer are called ________.

A) peripheral proteins
B) extrinsic proteins
C) integral proteins
D) glycoproteins
E) lipoproteins

Integral Proteins

Proteins embedded within the lipid bilayer of cell membranes, playing critical roles in cell structure, transport, and signaling.

Lipid Bilayer

Double layer of lipid molecules forming the plasma membrane and other cellular membranes.

  • Comprehend the architecture and roles of membrane proteins.
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