Chapter 10: Membrane Structure

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Cell Membranes
________ are dynamic, fluid structures comprising lipid bilayers and protein molecules embedded in them.
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universal structure
It is the ________ and structural cell membrane of prokaryotes that are similar to eukaryotes.
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Liposomes
________ (spherical vesicles) provide fluidity to the lipid bilayer.
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Oligostructures
________ of the glycolipids and glycoproteins on the outer surface of the plasma membrane are involved in cell to cell recognization mechanism.
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Glycolipids
________ and cholesterol are also part of the lipid bilayer.
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non covalent interactions
They are held together by ________.
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Lipids
________ are the main component of the cell membrane because it forms the continuous structural frame of the cell membrane.
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lipid molecules
All ________ have a hydrophilic head and two hydrophobic tails.
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lipid bilayer
The ________ is a two- dimensional fluid.
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lipid bilayer
As the ________ is known to be asymmetrical which is functionally very important when it comes to converting extracellular signals into intracellular ones.
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