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Where are peripheral proteins present in the membrane?


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Peripheral proteins:

  1. Peripheral membrane proteins are membrane proteins that adhere only temporarily to the plasma membrane.
  2. Peripheral proteins are present on the surface of the plasma membrane.
  3. They play a role in support, communication, enzymes, and molecule transfer in the cell.

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