Transport Across Membrsne Mauuran Master Flashcards

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Membrane

A

Phospholipid bilaYer
Hydrophobic tail points inwards and hydrophilic heads on the surface
FlUid mosaic structure en
Flexible
Proteins glycoprotein glycolipids cholesterol

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2
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WhY phospholipid is hydrophobic

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Carbons and hydrogen
Non poor
Hydrophobic

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Bilayer

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Phospholipid lieorientsted towards hydrophilic
F.A oreitnated away from water -hydrophobic
-stabilising of structure
-can from food mosaic
And other compounds

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Polar

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Y ever distribution of charge

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Extrinsicboroteins

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-peripheral proteins
-transports -faculkitate diffusion
-enzymes cascade of reactions

Respiration +phyosynthesise

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6
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Cholesterol

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Increase h bonds between neighbouring phospholipids
So increase stability of membrane

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7
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What membrane proteins act as

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Enzymes
Hormone receptors
Molecule for cell recognition
Antigen

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8
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Centre of phospholipid have what properties

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Hydrophobic
Does not allow water soluble molecules through
Small non polar substances move

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Simple diffusion

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Pass directl through phospholipid bilaYer
Small non polar
Oxygen or carbon dioxide
High to low conc

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Facilitated diffusion

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Large water soluble
Carrier or channel proteins
Carrier proteins have binding sites for molecules like glucose
Only allow glusocse to pass
Channel proteins help diffusion of ions in or out of the cells

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