Work Sheet 6
Membranes
1. Identify the common features of membranes.
2. Compare the effects of saturated and unsaturated lipids and cholesterol
on membrane fluidity.
3. Explain the biochemical basis for individuals
having different blood types (A,
B, O).
4. Compare the characteristics
of peripheral and integral membrane proteins.
5. List the three classes of integral membrane proteins, discuss the
characteristics and give an example of each.
6. Diagram (describe)
the action of G-Proteins.
7. Define active and passive transport.
8. Discuss (diagram) the role of Na+ / K+ ATPase.
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