Cell-surface membrane

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  • Created by: Eema003
  • Created on: 30-01-16 19:09
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  • Functions
    • Glycolipids
      • Maintains stability
      • Recognition site
      • Helps cells attach... Forms tissue
    • Phospholipids
      • Prevent water-soluble molecules
      • Lipid-soluble in and out
      • Makes the membrane flexible
    • Glycoproteins
      • Helps cells attach
      • Recognition Site
      • Cell recognition
    • Proteins
      • Structural Support
      • Channels
      • Active transport
      • Cell receptors
    • Cholesterol
      • Pulls together fatty acids
      • Less fluid at high temps
      • Prevents water loss
      • Adds strength

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