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What would be the consequences if the animated structures suddenly become non-polar

What would be the consequences if the animated structures suddenly become non-polar-example-1

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the lipid bilayer would not be able to hold its shape in water and the cell membrane would disassemble. Only a lipid monolayer would be possible. The fatty acid "tails' would fall off The phospholipids would flip upside down.

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