Announcements, Feb. 9 Reading for today: 154-171 on membrane lipids. Reading for Monday: 172-186 on membrane proteins. Reading for Wednesday: 191-207 on.
Chapter 10: Membranes Know the terminology: Phospholipid, phosphoglyceride, sphingolipid, cholesterol, steroids, phosphotide, polar head group, fatty acid,
Aqueous Chemistry Why should we study aqueous Chemistry? Water is fundamental requirement for life Most biomolecules are surrounded by water Water plays.
1 Life and Cells What is Life? –Can grow, i.e. increase in size. –Can reproduce. –Responsive to environment. –Metabolism: can acquire and utilize energy.
Oils and fats. The definition of a lipid The definition of a lipid is based on solubility --- marginally soluble in water and soluble in organic solvents.
The Nucleus Do Now: (Challenge Extra Credit!) The cells of plant seeds store oils in the form of droplets enclosed by membranes. These membranes are very.
Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Neuroscience January 10, 2008 9-10:50 am Membranes and Membrane Proteins Lecturer: Professor Eileen M. Lafer Contact.
Announcements, Feb. 9
Membrane Structure and Dynamics Membrane functions - physical barrier from entry and exit form cell and organelles What are membranes - Lipid bilayers.
Membrane Structure and Dynamics
Do Now 10/27/2011 EXTRA CREDIT DO NOW: The cells of plant seeds store oils in the form of droplets enclosed by membranes. These membranes are very different.
BIOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT MACROMOLECULES - LIPIDS. LIPIDS Fats Composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen -Fewer oxygen, greater carbon and hydrogen Hydrophobic.
