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Hillis • Sadava • Heller • Price. Working with Data. Aquaporins Increase Membrane Permeability to Water (Textbook Figure 5.5) Introduction. Although water is a small molecule, its rate of diffusion through the plasma membrane is limited by the fact that water is polar, while the interior of the plasma membrane is largely composed of nonpolar hydrocarbon chains of fatty acids. ................
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