BRAINCAKEExtrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic proteins are also known as peripheral membrane proteins
They are embedded in either the inner or outer layer of the phospholipid membrane.
They may be attached temporarily to the membrane or permanently integrated into the membrane.
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