Multiple choice

Lipid containing proteins are important constituents of all biological membranes. They are known as:

  1. Glyco-proteins

  2. Lipo-proteins

  3. Nucleo-proteins

  4. Chromo-proteins

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Explanation

Lipo-proteins  have lipids bound to proteins. Lipo-proteins are important constituents of all biological membranes : plasma membrane, membranes of the endoplasmic reticulum, lysosome, Golgi complex, mitochondria, nuclear envelope and the chloroplasts. They also occur as lipovitellin, a storage product in egg yolk.

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