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Question:

Triglycerides have a hydrophobic tail. Explain how this feature of a lipid is important for its function.

Author: Eva K 3sq0



Answer:

- Hydrophobic tails force them to clump together as insoluble droplets - So they can be stored, as a source of energy - Without affecting water potential by osmosis


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