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The Function of Glycoproteins and Glycolipids in Cell Membranes Is

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The function of glycoproteins and glycolipids in cell membranes is to


A) vary the fluidity of the membrane as needed.
B) mediate interactions between the cell and outside agents.
C) provide channels for facilitated diffusion.
D) provide channels for active transport.
E) act as energy sources for active transport.

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