Cell membrane components

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  • Created on: 14-01-16 08:38
Glycoprotein
branching carbohydrate protein of a protein which acts as a recognition site for chemicals and help with cell adhesion
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Glycolipid
acts as a recognition site
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Cholesterol
for stability/fluidity
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Channel protein
provide a hydrophilic channel that allows polar molecules to pass passively through membranes
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Carrier protein
carry larger molecules and can be used as an entry path using passive and active transpto
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acts as a recognition site

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Glycolipid

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for stability/fluidity

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provide a hydrophilic channel that allows polar molecules to pass passively through membranes

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carry larger molecules and can be used as an entry path using passive and active transpto

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