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What is the role of membrane proteins in regulating the movement of molecules across cell membranes? Provide examples of different types of membrane proteins and their specific functions.

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How does the process of lipid transport differ in low-density lipoproteins (LDL) and high-density lipoproteins (HDL)?

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How does insulin signaling affect glucose uptake and metabolism in liver cells?

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