Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
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type of lipid bilayer formed depends on
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the ratio of cross sections of the polar head group and the hydrophobic tail
2
Q
exposure of hydrophobic tails to water is
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energetically unfavorable
3
Q
three classes of membrane proteins
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peripheral,integral membrane, and lipid anchored
4
Q
peripheral associate with membrane through
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charge-charge or h bonding interaction
5
Q
changes in pH releases which proteins
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releases peripheral proteins
6
Q
membrane proteins are (3)
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immersed and usually span the membrane
- hydrophobic
- receptors
7
Q
anchored proteins are
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always at outer face
8
Q
spontaneous flip flop diffusion requires
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flippases
9
Q
sphingolipid and cholesterol rafts are
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enriched in lipid anchored proteins