Essentials of Biology (5th International Edition)
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ISBN: 9781259660269
Author: Sylvia S. Mader, Dr., Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill
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Describe the diverse functions of the proteins embedded in the plasma membrane
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Essentials of Biology (5th International Edition)
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