Essays Tagged: "Biological membrane"

Cells (note, these are notes for Ch. 4 in Modern Biology text)

used to see structures inside of a cellTwo Types of Cells:1. prokaryotes: cells that lack internal membrane-bound structures2. eukaryotes: cells that have internal membrane-bound structures; most pla ... aryotes: cells that have internal membrane-bound structures; most plant and animal cellsorganelles= membrane-bound structures within a cell; "little organs"nucleus= central organelle; manages cellular functions

(1 pages) 39 0 1.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

What is the effect of temperature on membrane permeability on beetroot as measured by absorbency of pigment?

Research QuestionWhat is the effect of temperature on membrane permeability on beetroot as measured by absorbance of pigment?Background KnowledgeMembrane ... absorbance of pigment?Background KnowledgeMembrane permeability is affected by the structure of the membrane. Within the membrane, there is cholesterol and proteins maintaining the structure of the fl ... embrane within the globular structure. When proteins denature, it affects the structure of the cell membrane and its permeability increases. Many factors can cause protein or cholesterol to denature, ...

(3 pages) 0 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Plant Biology