Basics
Chemical Bonds
How elements interact with one another depends on how their electrons are arranged and how many openings for…
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Basics
Carbon Dating
Carbon-14 (14C) is a naturally occurring radioisotope that is created in the atmosphere by cosmic rays. This is…
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Voltage-gated sodium channels
Introduction Voltage-gated sodium channels are responsible for action potential initiation and propagation in excitable cells, including nerve, muscle,…
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Receptor Agonists and Antagonists
Receptors are transmembrane proteins that enable the transfer of chemical signals from the cellular outer microenvironment into the…
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Ligand-gated ion channels
Ligand-gated ion channels (LGICs) are integral membrane proteins that contain a pore which allows the regulated flow of…
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ATP-powered Pumps
ATP-powered pumps (ATPases) couple the splitting, or hydrolysis, of ATP with the movement of ions across a membrane…
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Difference between Cell Wall and Cell Membrane
One of the fundamental difference between the plasma membrane and the cell wall is in the type of…
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Cell Membranes
According to cell theory, cells are the main unit of organization in biology. Whether you are a single cell…
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Cell Wall
Cell membranes surround every cell you will study. Cell walls made of cellulose are only found around plant cells and a few…
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Permeases and Channels
Sisterhood of the Traveling Proteins Part II Experiment from last lecture reviewed. · It is possible to make a Heterokaryon cell…
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