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What is the role of sterol in cell membrane?A. StabilityB. Communication with other cellsC. SecretionD. Transport |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A The role of sterol in cell membrane is to provide stability. Steroles are steroids with 8-10 carbon long aliphatic side chain at carbon 17 and at least one alcoholic hydroxyl. Cholesterol `(C_(27)H_(45)OH)` is a common sterol found in many animal cell membranes. |
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