Lecture 5 Flashcards
1
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Nucleotides
A
monomer of nucleic acids; named for abundance in nuclei of cells; make up genetic materials
2
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Uniport
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Transport single substance through membrane in one direction (into or out)
3
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Symport
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transport two or more substances through membrane in same direcction
4
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antiport
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transport two or more substances in opposite direction through membrane
5
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Vesicles
A
small sacs filled with large molecule too big to transport by other means
6
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Endocytosis
A
transport fluid and molecules into the cell
7
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Phagocytosis
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cells ingest large particles like bacteria or dead or damaged cells or parts of cell
8
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Receptor mediated endocytosis
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receptors fill vesicle with specific molecules
9
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exocytosis
A
large molecules exit cell through secretion
