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Function
Membrane Composition
Membrane fluidity
Fatty acids, cholesterol
Membrane Proteins
Membrane Permeability
Diffusion, osmosis, tonicity, osmoregulation
Active transport, membrane potential
Composed of lipids,
proteins, carbohydrates
Hydrophilic
Hydrophilic
Phospholipid
bilayer
Lateral movement
Flip-flop
(~107 times per second) (~ once per month)
Fluid
Viscous
Unsaturated hydrocarbon
tails with kinks
No double bonds
solidify
Cholesterol
Membrane Proteins
Integral or peripheral
Functions
lipid bilayer
Transmembrane protein- spans the entire membrane
N-terminus
C-terminus
a Helix
CYTOPLASMIC
SIDE
Transport
Enzymatic activity
Signal transduction
Cell-cell recognition
Intercellular joining
Attachment to the cytoskeleton and ECM
Enzymes
ATP
Signal
Receptor
Channel
Protein
Carrier
Protein
ATP
Types of transport
Passive (diffusion): high to low
Channel proteins
Aquaporin or ion channel
Carrier proteins
Hydrophobic
substances diffuse
right across
membrane. Dont
need transport
proteins.
Diffusion
Molecules of dye
Membrane
WATER
Net diffusion
Net diffusion
Equilibrium
Lower
concentration
of solute (sugar)
Higher
concentration
of sugar
Same concentration
of sugar
H2O
High
H2O
Low
H2O
Selectively
permeable membrane: sugar molecules cannot pass
through pores, but
water molecules can
Osmosis- diffusion
of water (not
solute- sugar)
Solutes Suck
Filling vacuole
Contracting vacuole
50 m
50 m
Hypotonic solution
Isotonic solution
Hypertonic solution
Animal
cell
H2O
H2O
Turgid (normal)
H2O
H2O
Flaccid
H2O
Shriveled
Normal
Lysed
Plant
cell
H2O
H2O
H2O
Plasmolyzed
Channel protein
Solute
CYTOPLASM
Solute
EXTRACELLULAR
FLUID
Na+
[Na+] high
[K+] low
Na+
Na+
Na+
Na+
Na+
Na+
Na+
CYTOPLASM
[Na+] low
[K+] high
Na+
ATP
ADP
Phosphorylation causes
the protein to change its
conformation, expelling Na+
to the outside.
P
P
Extracellular K+ binds
to the protein, triggering
release of the phosphate
group.
Passive transport
Active transport
ATP
Diffusion
Facilitated diffusion
Nonpolar
Polar
hydrophobic
hydrophilic
Polar
hydrophilic
outside
membrane
ATP
EXTRACELLULAR
FLUID
H+
H+
Proton pump
H+
H+
H+
CYTOPLASM
H+
+
Cotransporter protein (separate from the pump)couples the downhill diffusion of one substance
to the uphill transport of a 2nd substance
+
H+
ATP
H+
+
H+
Proton pump
H+
Downhill
diffusion of
H+ coupled
to uphill
transport of
sucrose
+
H+
+
H+
Sucrose-H+
cotransporter
Diffusion
of H+
H+
Sucrose
products
RECEPTOR-MEDIATED ENDOCYTOSIS
Receptor
Coat protein
Coated
vesicle
Ligand
Coated
pit
1. Passive- NO energy
High to Low
B.
1.
2.
Pump- Active
ATP- Active
Diffusion- Passive
A.
Phospholipids
Proteins
1.
2.
Membrane Fluidity
B.
1.
2.
Membrane Proteins
C.
Types
1.
A.
B.
2.
D.
Integral (transmembrane)
Peripheral
Functions
Types of Transport
Passive (diffusion): high to low
Channel proteins- aquaporin or ion channel
Carrier proteins
Active: low to high
ONLY carrier proteins
Tonicity
A.
1.
2.
B.
1.
2.
Membrane Potential
C.
1.
2.
3.
4.
D.
Bulk Transport
Endocytosis: pinocytosis, phagocytosis, receptor-mediated
2. Exocytosis
1.