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What organic molecules have the function of being part of cell membranes?

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Cholesterol and steroid hormones. Cholesterol, an important component of cell membranes, is an amphipathic molecule because of its polar hydroxyl group. Cholesterol is also a precursor to the steroid hormones, such as testosterone and estradiol

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