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Decks in this class (13)

MCB 1: Cells and Their Structural Organisation
Describe the structure of the nuc...,
Observe the diagram and learn the...,
Look at the cross section of the ...
42  cards
MCB 2: The Central Dogma of Biology
What is the major and minor groove,
What makes the sugar phosphate ba...,
Which bases are purine how many r...
16  cards
MCB 3: DNA Mechanisms - Replication and Repair
Definition of replication,
Briefly describe the cell cycle,
What is semi conservative dna rep...
24  cards
MCB 4: Transcription and Translation
Define transcription,
What is always the initial produc...,
What is a basal transcription com...
34  cards
MCB 5: Transport Across Cell Membranes
What is the purpose of a plasma m...,
Why do we need specialised system...,
What type of molecules are able t...
44  cards
MCB 6: Intracellular Transport and Membrane Trafficking I
1. List the main membrane-enclosed organelles and summarise their functions 2. Classify the types of intracellular protein transport 3. Outline the mechanisms by which proteins enter the nucleus and mitochondria 4. Outline the pathway and cellular locations for synthesis, post-translational modification and exocytosis of a secreted protein (partially covered in Session 7)
24  cards
MCB 7: Intracellular Transport and Membrane Trafficking II
What are the post translational m...,
What happens to misfolded proteins,
Give an example of a disease caus...
27  cards
MCB 8: Cell Signalling
Why do cells need to communicate ...,
Where can cells receive informati...,
Why is cell signalling crucial fo...
33  cards
MCB 9: Cell shape, Behaviour and Adhesion (Part I)
What are the three main component...,
What cellular processes do the cy...,
Which cytoskeleton component is w...
55  cards
MCB 9: Cell shape, Behaviour and Adhesion (Part II)
When does cell adhesion get switc...,
What is a tissue,
What is the extracellular matrix
18  cards
MCB 10: Assembly of Cells into Tissues I (Part I: The ECM)
What is in the spaces between cells,
What is interstitial space,
What is the extracellular matrix ecm
41  cards
MCB 10: Assembly of Cells into Tissues I (Part II: Tissue Fluids)
What percentage of fluid is insid...,
What is the composition of extrac...,
Where are extracellular fluid com...
24  cards
MCB 11: Assembly of Cells into Tissues II
How many cell types are there and...,
What are the main cell type group...,
Describe the organisation of epit...
56  cards

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