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A-LevelBiologyCell membranes and transport9700/12 · Feb/Mar 2024 · Q161 Mark

Where in the cell surface membrane are the carbohydrate chains of glycoproteins and glycolipids mainly located?

Aglycoproteins: inner surface, glycolipids: inner surface
Bglycoproteins: inner surface, glycolipids: outer surface
Cglycoproteins: outer surface, glycolipids: inner surface
Dglycoproteins: outer surface, glycolipids: outer surface

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D: glycoproteins: outer surface, glycolipids: outer surface

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Cell membranes and transport, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, Feb/Mar 2024 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 16.

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