8 min

#1.3 Cell Theory - Membrane Structure Simple IB Biology

    • Life Sciences

In this sub-unit we are going to explore the concepts and understanding of:

Understandings:


Phospholipids form bilayers in water due to the amphipathic properties of phospholipid molecules
Membrane proteins are diverse in terms of structure, position in the membrane and function
Cholesterol is a component of animal cell membranes

In this sub-unit we are going to explore the concepts and understanding of:

Understandings:


Phospholipids form bilayers in water due to the amphipathic properties of phospholipid molecules
Membrane proteins are diverse in terms of structure, position in the membrane and function
Cholesterol is a component of animal cell membranes

8 min