Intrinsic proteins are transmembrane proteins embedded across the entire lipid bilayer; their hydrophobic R groups interact with the membrane's core.
Intrinsic proteins are transmembrane proteins that are embedded through both layers of a membrane, with amino acids having hydrophobic R groups on external surfaces that interact with the hydrophobic core of the membrane.
| Front | Define the term intrinsic protein. |
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| Back | Intrinsic proteins - transmembrane proteins that are embedded through both layers of a membrane
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