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Cholesterol Interaction with Membrane Lipids. Illustration of the positioning of cholesterol within the lipid membrane. The hydroxyl group on one end of the
molecule prefers to be near the polar, lipid head groups of the external aqueous environment, whereas the remainder of the cholesterol molecule prefers
to be within the hydrophobic lipid tails. [Reproduced with permission from Naik P: Biochemistry, 3rd edition, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd.,
2009.]
Source: Chapter 8. Membranes, The Big Picture: Medical Biochemistry
Citation: Janson LW, Tischler ME. The Big Picture: Medical Biochemistry; 2012 Available at: http://mhmedical.com/ Accessed: August 03, 2017
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