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Which one of the following is not a constituent of cell membrane'?
BiologyCell - The Unit of LifeNEETNEET 2007
Options:
  • A glycolipids
  • B Proline
  • C phospholipids
  • D cholesterol.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Proline
Cell membrane is chemically made of lipoprotein $(60 \%)$ and carbohydrates (2-10\%). The lipids of cells membrane are of three types phospholipids, glycolipids and sterols. Proline, on the other hand, is an amino acid which is not a constituent of the plasma membrane.

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