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Plasma proteins

Plasma proteins

Dissolved proteins (more than 100) of blood Plasma, mainly albumins and globulins (normally 6 to 8 g/100 ml); they hold fluid in blood vessels by osmosis and include antibodies and blood-clotting proteins.

Synonym: serum proteins.


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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 ... Chloroplasts (c) Nucleus (d) Microbodies (e) Golgi apparatus/yes Secretes proteins and other substances out of the cell via vesicules --------------------------------------------- ...

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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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Views: 84

Explain protein transport plz

... to the ER. Ribosomes are what takes the mRNA and translates it into proteins/enzymes. If the protein is bound for the outside (extracellular) ... (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: 66

Re: Research in plants producing human antibodies!!?

... is in getting the pattern of glycosylation right. B cells & plasma cells attach sugars to antibodies. The pattern of glycosylation might ... with other systems in the animal, such as T cells or complement proteins. Can you get the plant to attach sugars in similar places?

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by jonmoulton
Wed Jul 01, 2009 10:47 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Research in plants producing human antibodies!!?
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Chemical composition?

... components the cell has inside it, such as ions and glucose, as well as proteins it produces or takes in, including cytokines, hormones and such. Finally, since cytoplasm is everything contained within the plasma membrane, it also includes the cell organelles the cell may have - in ...

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by biohazard
Sun Feb 15, 2009 12:18 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Chemical composition?
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Re: Cell Membranes

Well first of all, are you talking about cell walls, or plasma membranes? Assuming you mean plasma membranes, these have a lipid bi-layer ... little holes that import and export lysosomes, which carry stuff like proteins and waste products in and out of the cell.

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by Syne
Tue Jan 13, 2009 11:08 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Cell Membranes
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