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Calculation of phospholipid-to-protein ratiosThe purple patches of theHalobacterium halobi...

Calculation of phospholipid-to-protein ratios

The purple patches of theHalobacterium halobium membrane, which contain the protein bacteriorhodopsin, are approximately 75% protein and 25% lipid. If the protein molecular weight is 26,000 and an average phospholipid has a molecular weight of 800, calculate the phospholipid to protein mole ratio.

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