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Biochem 501 Unit 1

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Biochemistry

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Undergraduate 3

Created

05/09/2013

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Term

Plasma membranes (permeability)

Definition

Selectively permeable to polar molecules

Term

Plasma membranes (molecular content)

Definition

Hydrophilic exteriors with hydrophobic interiors characterized by many non-polar C-H bonds

Term

Gibb's Free Energy

Definition

Spontaneous reaction when less than zero

Term

Water's hydrogen bonding

Definition

Responsible for crystalline structure with solid state water (4 hydrogen bonds formed per molecule)
in liquid state, forms "flickering lattices"