Biohaiku: Membrane Transport
Crossing the membrane Through the lipid bilayer Simple diffusion Facilitated Diffusion using channels To enter the cell Fighting gradients Cell energy is required In active transport
Crossing the membrane Through the lipid bilayer Simple diffusion Facilitated Diffusion using channels To enter the cell Fighting gradients Cell energy is required In active transport
The phospholipid Polar head, non-polar tail Such duality! Heads hydrophilic Tails avoiding water So hydrophobic Immersed in water A phospholipid bilayer Self organizes
View it from the Membrane's page.
ER Makes protein Which the Golgi modifies And then distributes
In a redwood grove Tall trees, needles, scent of pine Sequestered carbon Chickadee, nuthatch Descendants of dinosaurs So well adapted Stream flowing, gurgling Water moving to the Bay An endless…
You can look at the crossword puzzle below, or you can view it on the enzyme's song page.
Inspired by Johnny Cash's "One Piece at a Time." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOuzYLNEuA4
Back to biology videos. If I stay focused, I might be able to get two more videos onto YouTube this weekend! Let me know what you think! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pfu1DE9PK2w
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