Suggest a reason for the difference in percentage composition between the 2 cell surface membrane

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Suggest a reason for the difference in percentage composition between the 2 cell surface membrane
The table shows the proportions of proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates found in
some different types of membrane.
Type/location of
membrane
%
protein
lipid
carbohydrate
unicellular protoctist
cell-surface membrane
54
42
liver cell-surface
membrane
54
36
10
nuclear
envelope
66
32
Golgi
membrane
64
26
10
mitochondrion outer
membrane
54
45
mitochondrion inner
membrane
78
22
2.
Transcribed Image Text:The table shows the proportions of proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates found in some different types of membrane. Type/location of membrane % protein lipid carbohydrate unicellular protoctist cell-surface membrane 54 42 liver cell-surface membrane 54 36 10 nuclear envelope 66 32 Golgi membrane 64 26 10 mitochondrion outer membrane 54 45 mitochondrion inner membrane 78 22 2.
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