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Which of the following promote curvature of cell membrane?(a) Phosphatidyl choline (PC)(b) Phosphatidyl serine (PS)(c) Phosphatidyl ethanolamine (PE)(d) Phosphatidyl inositol(PI)I have been asked this question in quiz.The query is from Chemical Composition of Membranes in section Cellular Membranes of Cell Biology

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Correct option is (c) PHOSPHATIDYL ethanolamine (PE)

Easy explanation: PE PROMOTES the curvature of CELL membrane. This is important in the budding and FUSION of cell membranes during maturation.



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