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    spherical structures called synaptic vesicles. APs travel upon cell membrane depolarisation beyond the threshold (-55 mV), allowing Na+ to flood into the cells through Na+ channels. Due to depolarisation in the pre-synaptic terminal, Ca2+ ion channels open, allowing the transport of Ca2+ into the cell. Entry of Ca2+ promotes the fusion of synaptic vesicles to the pre-synaptic membrane. Each synaptic vesicle holds thousands of chemical neurotransmitter molecules. The vesicles discharge their…

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    Microtubules, which are made of protein subunits called tubulin, are the thickest of all three cytoskeletal filaments. Microtubules are mainly serving as the paths along which vesicles are guided in their travels to various destinations, and are responsible for associating with motor proteins attached to the vesicles. Microtubules can also expand or shrink in length in order to establish dynamic structures that can efficiently change the internal organization of the cell, and capture organelles…

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    Liposomes Lab Report

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    INTRODUCTION: Liposomes vesicles were prepared in the early years of their history from various lipid classes identical to those present in most biological membranes. liposomes were discovered in the mid of 1960’s and originally studied as cell membrane model Paul Ehrlich coined the term “magic bullet” in 20th century where carrier system was proposed to simply carry the drug to its of action and releasing its selectively while non – target sits should absolutely be example from drug effect.1-4…

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    concentration of Fernaldia in the group of neurons, we can find a decrease in the concentration of neurotransmitters in the vesicles and a decrease and an increase in the concentration of degraded neurotransmitter components in the cytosol. This supports the statement that there are fewer neurotransmitters in the synaptic cleft since there are fewer neurotransmitters in the synaptic vesicles. Alternative hypothesis: However, the predicted results could also support an alternative hypothesis.…

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    docking and fusion in exocytosis process and at the pre-synaptic plasma membrane. There are questions regarding how SNARE proteins specificity is enacted and controlled. Exocytosis requires two families of proteins, Rabs and SNAREs. While Rabs help vesicles dock onto the membrane, SNAREs promote the membrane to fuse. During exocytosis, Ca2+ increases intracellularly, which acts as a signal to calcium sensor…

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    Varicella Research Paper

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    all over the body. Then, they will start turning into vesicles all over the body. While the lesions are in this state if anyone comes in contact with the pus from the vesicles then the individual who came in contact with the pus will more than likely get the Varicella Zoster virus. It usually takes about five to ten days to heal. While the child has vesicles they must stay out of school or daycare or they will spread the virus. Once the vesicles have started to dry up the lesions start to look…

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    Ribosomes Essay

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    They are made within the nucleolus from 60% RNA and 40% protein, and consist of two subunits, one large and one small. When produced, the subunits stay separate to exit through the nuclear pores: it is only because of their miniscule size that they can fit through. Many ribosomes then bind themselves to the RER, although some stay free in the cytoplasm. Free and bound ribosomes both create polypeptide chains, which are used to make proteins. To create a polypeptide chain the large and small…

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    Texas Red Lab Report

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    the required concentrations. The cleaning team then prepared the bilayers in the PDMS wells while the dilution team prepared the microscope. To prepare the bilayers 30 µL of vesicle solution 3 (93.5 mol% POPC / 1.5 mol% PEG-DPPE / 5 mol% biotin- cap-DPPE vesicle solution) was put into 6 of the PDMS wells and 30 µL of vesicle solution 4…

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    term: chicken peas. It was previously called chicken peas because the red rash that appear resembles the vesicles of chickpeas (garbanzo beans) or chicken pecks. Red, itchy spots begin to appear over the face, ears, scalp, abdomen, chest, back, arms, legs, basically anywhere on the body. The spots eventually develop into vesicles, also known as blisters, that are filled with clear fluid. The vesicles gradually dry out and scabs begin to form. These scabs will eventually fall out without leaving…

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    Nucleus Essay

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    Nucleus The Nucleus is an example of a command centre found inside a eukaryotic cell; it’s usually the most prominent organelle, yet it occupies only 10% of the total volume of the cell. If this cell did not have a Nucleus, it would be defined as a prokaryote cell, however if the Nucleus was damaged and not repaired, the cell would simply die. The cell nucleus is enclosed within a double membrane (contains an Inner and Outer Nuclear Membrane) called the Nuclear Envelope, which separates the…

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