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Cell Membranes


Problems

Problem : Will you find the same set of membrane proteins in each cell membrane?


Problem : What are the names of the two main classes of membrane proteins and how could you tell one from the other?


Problem : What is the name of the configuration that membrane proteins adopt in regions that span the lipid bilayer?


Problem : Which class of proteins, integral or peripheral, are freer to move around within the lipid bilayer?


Problem : The cell surface is covered with an additional set of molecules. What name is given to these structures and what is their function in the cell?