Multiple choice

Animal cell membrane is a flexible lipid bilayer. Among the following, -------------- is a vital component in the structure of cell membranes in the human body.

  1. calcium 2-aminoethylphosphate

  2. calcium-alpha-ketoglutarate

  3. calcium β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate

  4. dodecacalcium hepta-aluminate

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Explanation

Calcium 2-aminoethylphosphate (Ca-AEP or Ca-2AEP) is a vital component in the structure of cell membranes in the human body. It is the calcium salt of phosphorylethanolamine. Ca-AEP has been shown to help maintain cell membrane integrity and improve cellular functions.