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The type of lipid that is predominant in cell membranes is ________. phospholipids waxes steroids fats.

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The main lipids found in cell membranes are called Phospholipids.

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The most abundant membrane lipids are the phospholipids. These have a polar head group and two hydrophobic hydrocarbon tails. The tails are usually fatty acids and can differ in length (typically containing between 14 and 24 carbon atoms.)

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