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What are extrinsic proteins?

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Extrinsic proteins--
A membrane protein that partially span the membrane and is attached either to the outer or to the inner Phospholipid layer.
-Extrinsic protein serve in transport of molecules and as receptor.
-They are held to the cell membrane by weak molecular attraction

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