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In human beings, the membrane of the erythrocyte has approximately            (i)             protein and          (ii)          lipids.
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Options:
  • A (i) 40%; (ii) 52%
  • B (i) 34%; (ii) 58%
  • C (i) 52%; (ii) 40%
  • D (i) 58%; (ii) 34%
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The correct answer is: (i) 52%; (ii) 40%
The ratio of protein and lipids varies considerably in different cell types. In humans, the membrane of erythrocytes has approximately 52% protein and 40% lipids.

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