MCM 4 Flashcards

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Glycocalyx

A

Carb shell covering PM

  1. Protection - injury or pre degradation
  2. Cell adhesion - for contact with other cells
  3. Cell identification - differentiate btw self or disease cells
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Phospholipids

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Hydrophilic head - phosphate
Hydrophilic tail - fatty acids

2 types: glycerophospholipids and sphingolipids

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