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Plasma cell

plasma cell

(Science: haematology) A terminally differentiated antibody forming and usually antibody secreting, cell of the b-cell lineage.


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Mammalian Gametes

... the enzymes to eat thru the outer slimy layer that surrounds the egg cell. It has concentrated all of its mitocondria to the end where there is ... are silenced till fertilization. It also has vesicles just under the plasma membrane that will release enzymes upon one sperm contact and prevent ...

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by kolean
Wed Sep 02, 2009 10:41 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Mammalian Gametes
Replies: 3
Views: 49

Hope you guys can answer this.

hi Which of the following statements is UNTRUE? (a) The plasma membrane is a bilayer of lipid molecules. yes (b) The nucleus is surrounded ... the following statements is UNTRUE? (a) Lysosomes are concerned with intracellular digestion. (b) A nucleus is found in all eukaryotic cells. (c) The rough ...

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by Leela
Wed Aug 26, 2009 4:42 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Hope you guys can answer this.
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b cells and active immunity

... to this. It's just that I remember that there isn't a decision in cell fate that early. Meaning first all naive B cells become plasma cells. Only after the inflammation most of the plasma cells die but some of the plasma ...

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by apolll
Sun Aug 23, 2009 8:55 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: b cells and active immunity
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Views: 117

Explain protein transport plz

... it into proteins/enzymes. If the protein is bound for the outside (extracellular) or even if it can not touch the cell's own cytoplasm, then the ... (exocytosis), or incorporation of receptor proteins into the cell's plasma membrane itself (vesicle's membrane intergrates into the cell's plasma ...

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by kolean
Sat Aug 22, 2009 8:15 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Explain protein transport plz
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Views: 61

plasma membrane replentishing Question

Hello biologists, Q: which of the following cells are most likely to be engaged in continually replacing membrane from its plasma membrane, and erythrocyte, a pancreatic acinar cell, or a macrophage? Why? A: I always try to ...

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by NewtoBiology
Wed Jul 22, 2009 10:07 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: plasma membrane replentishing Question
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