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1. Intro to cells
The cell definition 1,
Reductionist 2,
Cell biology is reductionist in n...
36  cards
What you should know!
How to define a living cell 1,
Key scientists approx dates and c...,
Difference b w eukaryotic and pro...
5  cards
2. Macromolecules
Macromolecules 1,
Macromolecules can be divided int...,
Carbohydrates nucleic acids and p...
51  cards
3. Cellular reproduction: the cell cycle
In single celled organisms cellul...,
Multicellular organisms 2,
Cell cycle 3
52  cards
4. cellular reproduction: mitosis and cytokinesis
Cytoskeletal dynamics during mito...,
Mitotic spindle has 3 sets of mic...,
Astral microtubules 3
38  cards
5. the nucleus: structure, nuclear transport
Nucleus 1,
Nucleus structure 2,
Active chromatin 3
36  cards
6. the nucleus: DNA packaging
The human genome 1,
Chromatin structure is only visib...,
Dark heterochromatin is located a...
44  cards
7. Chromosomes
Chromosomes 1,
Ploidy 2,
Diploid number 3
41  cards
8. control of gene expression
Gene expression varies in differe...,
Regulatory sequence 2,
What are some major contributing ...
39  cards
9. Products of transcription: mRNA
Whats does mrna start as in the n...,
Heterogeneous nuclear rna hnrna 2,
Pulse chase experiment 3
13  cards
12. Protein processing and the endomembrane system
After translation all proteins mu...,
Transport of proteins in the endo...,
In addition to the lumen or er in...
23  cards
13. ER-proteins and lipids
Unfolded protein response 1,
Heat shock proteins are chaperones 2,
How do hsp recognize mis folded p...
35  cards
14. golgi and vesicular traffic
Golgi apparatus 1,
Golgi structure 2,
Each compartment cis medial trans...
33  cards
15. vesicular, targeting lysosomes and endosomes
Destination tags 1,
Destination tags four steps 2,
Destination tag step 1 3
31  cards
16. plasma membrane 1
External membrane 1,
Internal membranes 2,
Summary of membrane functions 3
26  cards
17. membrane transport I and passive transport
Two problems to be considered wit...,
Relative concentrations of molecu...,
Diffusion 3
30  cards

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