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Cell - Structure and Functions - III
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Which of the following components constitute plasma membrane?
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Proteins, carbohydrate and lipids
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The plasma membrane (cell membrane) has a fluid mosaic structure composed of phospholipids (lipids), embedded proteins, and carbohydrates attached to proteins (glycoproteins) and lipids (glycolipids). These carbohydrates form the glycocalyx on the cell surface and are important for cell recognition.