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BILAYER FLUIDITY

\bˈɪle͡ɪə fluːˈɪdɪti], \bˈɪle‍ɪə fluːˈɪdɪti], \b_ˈɪ_l_eɪ_ə f_l_uː_ˈɪ_d_ɪ_t_i]\

Definitions of BILAYER FLUIDITY

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The motion of phospholipid molecules within the lipid bilayer, dependent on the classes of phospholipids present, their fatty acid composition and degree of unsaturation of the acyl chains, the cholesterol concentration, and temperature.

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