Cholesterol Structure (Part 2 2)

The video explores cholesterol's role in stabilizing cell and organelle membranes. It details the structure of phospholipids, highlighting ester linkages and negative charges. Cholesterol's hydrophobic interactions with phospholipid tails and hydrogen bonding with polar heads are explained, emphasizing their contribution to membrane stability. The video also illustrates cholesterol's position in membrane bilayers, showing its presence in both inner and outer leaflets.

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