Cell Membrane and Polarity Flashcards
Pintar - Phosphoglycerides - Sphingolipids - Glycolipids - Transporters
1
Q
P-type Pump vs ABC Transporter
A
- Both use ATP
- P phospho-conforms and works with ions
- ABC directly pumps small molecules
2
Q
What is unique about Sphingomyelin among the other sphingolipids?
A
It is also a phospholipid
3
Q
Three Types of Transporters
A
- Pumps (active)
- Carriers
- Channels
4
Q
4 Components to Phosphoglyceride
A
- Carbon
- Glycerol
- Phosphate
- Head group