BIOL 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Interphase, Gamete, Fluid Mosaic Model

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The parts principal of all the cells are the membrane cell or plasma, and the compartment which it encloses, called cytoplasm, the which contains the mate- rial hereditary (dna). The cell or plasma membrane: the limit external that owns the cell is the membrane plasma. It has two basic functions : receive signals from the environment or from other neighboring cells . The cells - they are interpreted by these signals in various ways, for example as a warning that: you must change how it works; The most abundant lipids are phospholipids, while membrane proteins are very diverse. All the lipids that are part of the membranes have a very important property . They are amphipathic molecules , that is, they have a hydrophobic part (insoluble in water) and a hydrophilic part (soluble in it). Figure 5. a) formation of membranes by molecules of phospholipids.

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