the.com/phospholipid

A molecule with a wet head and oily tails, building every wall your cells own.

means A fat-based molecule with a water-loving phosphate head and water-fearing fatty tails, forming the bilayers of cell membranes.

from From Greek phosphoros, light-bearer, plus lipos, fata fatty cousin to phosphorus, named for the element it carries.

Two-facedOne end loves water, the other hates it.
Bilayer trickTails hide inward, heads face the watery world.
Brain foodYour gray matter is loaded with them.
the.com/
the.com · generated