The molecules in a membrane that limit its permeability are


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The molecules in the membrane that limit its permeability are the

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Answer:This layer follows the rule of 'like dissolves like', the hydrophilic head dissolves readily in water. Similarly, the hydrophobic tail is dissolved in non- polar molecules. This property of phospholipid limits the permeability of the membrane. So, the correct answer is " phospholipids

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