Cell Biology 1S.2

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4 major molecules
CHO, CaPOH, CHONS, HO
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4 common elements
Hydrogen, Carbon, Nitrogen and Oxygen
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water self associates through...
Hydrogen bonds
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Chemical complexity of cells
water as solvant, carbon based, lipid membrane, nuclic acid, proteins, metabolic pathways shared and ATP as universal currency
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What element is the cell membrane made of?
lipids- phospholipids
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how many base pairs in a single dna?
bacterium=5.4million, Human=3.2billion
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How many genes code for proteins?
E.coli=5,400, Humans=23,000
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Shared processes in all cells
self-assembly, synthesis of macromolecules, replication of cells and their dna etc.
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water self associates through...

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