Lipids are considered the building blocks of plasma membranes. What could be the reason a cell is unable to synthesize lipids?

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Jonleighton · Answer 1 · 2023-09-19T01:00:43+0000

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phospholipids

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The fundamental building blocks of all cell membranes are phospholipids which are amphipathic molecules, consisting of two hydrophobic fatty acid chains linked to a phosphate-containing hydrophilic head group.

Lipids are considered the building blocks of plasma membranes. What could be the reason a cell is unable to synthesize lipids?

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