Characteristics of biological membranes

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Describe the following characteristics of biological membranes, use clearly labelled diagrams to illustrate explanations:

a. biochemical properties (e.g. composition, alignment,special features)
b. biological transport routes and mechanisms oftransport
c. properties of integral, lipid-linked, and peripheralproteins

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