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Cell Theory
Fungal hyphae
Striated muscle cells
Unicellular organisms
Surface area to volume ratio as a factor limiting cell size
Practice exercises
Summary concept map
Multicellular organisms
Stem Cells
Prokaryotes
Binary fission
Eukaryotes
Extra cellular components.
Applying an understanding of organelle specialisation
The development of the Fluid mosaic model
Davson-Danielli model.
Singer-Nicolson model.
Phospholipid bilayer
The plasma membrane
Some of the main function of membrane proteins are
Passive transport
Simple diffusion and osmosis
Facilitated diffusion
Active transport by protein pumps
Transport of materials within a cell by vesicles
Transport of the combine protein product of the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum and Golgi Apparatus out of the cell.
Endocytosis and exocytosis
Understanding how eukaryotic cells developed
Evidence
The theory of endosymbiosis
The fossil record
The cell cycle
Mitosis
Cyclins are proteins involved in the control of the cell cycle.
1.1 Introduction to cells
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