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Are steroids hydrophobic or hydrophilic?
Are steroids hydrophobic or hydrophilic?
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Steroids are overall hydrophobic because of their common tetracyclic hydrocarbon core (Figure 1G). However, they carry different functional groups at various positions, which influence the orientation and position of the steroid in the membrane (Figure 1A–F).