Membrane Structure - Chapter 11

1. Background
2. Lipid Bilayer
   1. Classes of Lipids
      1. phospholipids
         1. phosphatidylcholine
      2. sphingolipids
      3. sterols
      4. glycolipids
   2. Amphipathic
   3. Lipid bilayer
      1. shape
         1. liposome
   4. Properties
      1. self-sealing
      2. barrier
      3. stability
   5. Two-dimensional Fluid
   6. Contributors to fluidity
      1. tail length
      2. double bonds
      3. changed
      4. cholesterol
   7. Asymmetrical
      1. leaflets
         1. cytosolic
         2. extracellular
      2. enzymatic lipid flip-flop
         1. flippases
         2. flopases
         3. scramblases
3. Membrane Proteins
   1. Background
   2. Membrane association
      1. itegral
      2. peripheral
      3. proteolipid
   3. Membrane spanning structure
      1. a helix
         1. passages
      2. b barrel
   4. Solubilization
      1. detergents
         1. mycells
   5. Reinforcement by the Cell Cortex
      1. spectrin
   6. Movement of membrane proteins
   7. Carbohydrate layer
      1. glycoproteins
         1. oligosaccharides
         2. proteoglycans
      2. functions
         1. lectins