Register

What is the function of the oily barrier formed by fatty acid tails in the phospholipid bilayer?.

What is the function of the oily barrier formed by fatty acid tails in the phospholipid bilayer?.
asked 15.4k views
19 votes
What is the function of the oily barrier formed by fatty acid tails in the phospholipid bilayer?.

asked
User Ahmed Imam
by
8.1k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:

To stop water from coming in

Step-by-step explanation:

answered
User Ahmed Zayed
by
7.8k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

User Malcolm Dwyer
asked Jan 20, 2023 51.6k views
The fatty acid tails of phospholipids are ______ and are found in the ______ of the phospholipid bilayer.
Malcolm Dwyer asked Jan 20, 2023
by Malcolm Dwyer
8.5k points
2 answers
12 votes
51.6k views
Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

Which of the objects is living or nonliving: Bacteria, virus, moss, you, a lemon seed, the air, bread, lettuce and rocks?
Why aren't all minerals gemstones?
Two methods of active transport
Link Copied!