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Prokaryotic Cells: Structure and Function

XL3.4 Prokaryotic Cells: Structure and Function · XL3: Microbiology

CELL.MEMBRANE Cell Biology

The lipid bilayer as a selectively permeable barrier studded with proteins that gate, pump and sense.

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Cell walls, cell membranes and their biosynthesis

MICRO.STRUCTURE

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mechanisms of solute transport across membranes

CELL.MEMBRANE

03

flagella and pili

MICRO.STRUCTURE

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capsules

CELL.MEMBRANE

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cell inclusions like endospores and gas vesicles

MICRO.STRUCTURE

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bacterial locomotion including positive and negative chemotaxis

MICRO.STRUCTURE