Introduction/ Thermodynamics Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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Advantages to Organelles
A
1) Protect other parts of cell from harm within itself
2) Create an energy powerhouse
2
Q
Specialized Organelles in Malaria Parasites
A
Rhoptry and Microneme
Proteins for red blood cell invasion
3
Q
What else can you find in protein structures?
A
Amino Acids
Post Translational Modifications
Non-protein (retinal)
4
Q
Free Energy
A
∆G=∆H-T∆S
5
Q
Glyceropospholipid for membranes
A
1) 3-carbon glycerol backbone
2) 2 fatty acid tails
3) phosphate polar head
6
Q
Biopolymers
A
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Polysaccharides
7
Q
Saccharides
A
Cellulose for rigidity
Glycogen for storage
