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How could membrane fluidity be maintained in human cell membranes as the temperature decreases
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How could membrane fluidity be maintained in human cell membranes as the temperature decreases

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"At low temperatures it increases membrane fluidity by preventing fatty acid hydrocarbon chains from coming together and crystallizing."

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