Multiple Choice
Which of the following increases the strength of the hydrophobic interactions in lipid bilayers and thus makes them less permeable to polar molecules?
A) removing cholesterol
B) increasing length of the hydrocarbon chains
C) the presence of double bonds
D) increasing temperature
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