Cellular Membrane MCDB108 A Flashcards
_______ _______ are fluid mosaics of lipids, proteins, and glycoconjugates.
cellular membranes
cells contain ______ membranes with distinct compositions
internal
glycerophospholipids are made in the _____ and distributed to other organelles.
ER
membrane _____ control permeability and signaling at membranes.
proteins
the fluid mosaic model says cellular membranes are a complex and dynamic arrangement of _____ and ______.
proteins, lipids
there is rapid ______ ______ in the phospholipid bilayer.
lateral diffusion
lipid ____ are non random discrete assemblies of lipids and proteins found on the plasma membrane
rafts
lipid rafts arise through _______ association of certain types of lipids and proteins.
preferential
asymmetry between leaflets is regulated by _______ : flippases and scramblases
enzymes
the lipid _________ of each organelle is _________
composition, distinct
phospholipids are made in the ______ leaflet of the ER and distributed to other organelles
cytosolic
how are lipids distributed to other organelles?
vesicular trafficking, lipid carrier proteins, membrane contact sites
membrane proteins can be _______ or ______
peripheral, integral
proteins can be linked to membranes by ____ ____ anchors.
covalent lipid
membrane proteins adopt typical ________ structure
secondary