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Define “phospholipid”...Discuss BOTH parts of the molecule

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Phospholipids, also known as phosphatides, are a class of lipids whose molecule has a hydrophilic "head" containing a phosphate group, and two hydrophobic "tails" derived from fatty acids, joined by a glycerol molecule. ... Phospholipids are a key component of all cell membranes.

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