Can you name the molecular & cell biology terms defined?

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Folds formed by inner mitochondrial membrane
This type of molecule plays a large role in regulating membrane fluidity
Viral infection in which the viral DNA is inserted into the host genome
Compounds that bind to 'faciliative transporters' to cross membrane are traveling through...
Name for a virus outside of a 'host' cell
The type of charge more prevalant inside a cell
The temperature at which a membrane goes from a liquid crystal state to a crystalline state is called the...
Cell part: contains genome; ribosome assembly
Enzyme the synthesizes ATP
Viral infection in which the production of virus particles ruptures (and kills) the cell
Cell part: degradation of cellular material
Channels in outer mitochondrial membrane
Channels that respond to binding of specific molecules
Stacks of 'sacs' withing the endomembrane system
Lipid movement from leaflet to leaflet in the bilayer is
Small areas of the plasma membrane that are enriched in certain types of lipids
An assembly of carbohydrate groups attached to lipids/proteins on outer membrane
Lipids in biological membranes are not exclusively hydrophobic or hydrophilic. They are...
In short, planned cell death
Channels that respond to changes in charge across the membrane
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Oxidative phosphorylation is used to make this 'energetic' molecule
Structurally 'simpler' cells
Molecules traveling UP a concentration gradient (thus requiring energy) cross a membrane through...
Small, charged molecules cross membranes through...
Class of proteins that associate with the surfaces of the lipid bilayer
Series of electron carries on the inner mitochondrial membrane
NADH and FADH2 are examples of...
Class of proteins that are attached to a lipid in the bilayer
Structurally 'more complex' cells
Very small, uncharge molecules cross membranes through...
Another word for vesicular transport
Cell part: responsible for ATP synthesis and apoptosis
Proteins and lipids are most likely to be glycosylated on this side of the cell
Class of proteins that span the lipid bilayer
Viral protein capsule
Type of gradient caused by electron transport and proton pumping in the mitochondria
The fluidity of a biological membrane is determined by the types of lipids and...
This type of interaction is the driving force for the formation of lipid bilayers
General term for movement down a concentration gradient
Cell part: protein modification and packaging
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Molecular & Cell Biology (Lecture 1-6) Quiz

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  • Created Jan 31, 2012 in Science
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