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Cell Membrane Electron Transport Chain Biochemical Pathway
684 words1. The cell membrane structure is vital to the life of the cell. The cell membrane is shaped as having a phosphate head at the very outer surface, and two fatty acid tails hanging from it. The membrane is double, so at the tip of the fatty acid tails, there are two more fatty acid tails attached to another phosphate head. This is what it looks like: The reason the cell membrane is shaped like this is mainly to control the water flow in and out of the cell. Water is very important to the cell: if...
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Permeable Membrane Semi Permeable
781 wordsOsmosis is the flow of water through a semi permeable membrane that blocks the transport of salts or other solutes through it. It is also defined as the net movement of water from an area of high concentration to a region of low concentration. Osmosis is a fundamental effect in all biological systems. When two water volumes are separated by a semi permeable membrane water will flow from the side of low solute concentration to the side of high solute concentration. If external pressure is applied...
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Dna Sequencing Fifty Percent
1,560 wordsIn 1980, Frederick Sanger won the Nobel prize in Chemistry along with his associate Walter Gilbert. They discovered a method for DNA sequencing that allows scientists to rapidly determine the chemical structure of pieces of DNA. This method is known as di deoxy (or Sanger) sequencing. Sanger has said of his method to determine the sequence of DNA that... DNA is similar to a book. In a book, the information is encoded in the order of the letters of the alphabet. If you can read this information, ...
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Test Tube Aluminum Foil
2,055 wordsOsmosis Lab Purpose The purpose of this lab is to determine the concentration of solutes inside of a potato s cell. We also want to know the composition of potato water and stuff. Also the scientific Phenomenon studied of diffusion/ Osmosis. Diffusion is the movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration. Osmosis is process by which water molecules diffuse across a cell membrane from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration. ...
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Hydrochloric Acid Surface Area
562 wordsRates Of Reaction Between Magnesium And Hydrochloric Rates Of Reaction Between Magnesium And Hydrochloric Acid When Using Different Concentrations Rates of reaction between magnesium and hydrochloric acid when using different concentrations One way of making the reaction between magnesium and hydrochloric acid more effective or less effective would be to use higher or lower concentrations of either the magnesium or hydrochloric acid. Temperature and surface area can also make a reaction faster o...
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