Multiple choice

Which of the following membrane protein's hydrophobic domain penetrate only one leaflet of the bilayer?

  1. Cyclooxygenase

  2. Bacteriorhodopsin

  3. Porins

  4. Maltoprotein

  5. None of these

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Explanation

The target of aspirin action. Its hydrophobic helices do not span the whole membrane but interact strongly with the acyl groups on one side of the bilayer.