10 Questions
What is the approximate water content of the cytosol?
60-65%
Which protein faces the cytosolic side and forms a meshwork with band3, ankyrin, and band 4.1 protein?
Spectrin
In which cell type can Spectrin Deficiency Diseases occur?
Lymphocytes
What is the approximate pH of the cytosol?
7.0
What is the structure that has a double membrane termed as nuclear envelope?
Nucleus
Which cellular compartment is the primary site for glycolysis, amino acid synthesis, and cytosolic protein synthesis?
Cytosol
What is the main function of the cell membrane?
Cellular communication
In which disease is the RBC deficient in spectrin?
Hereditary elliptocytosis
What are the major components of the cell cytoskeleton responsible for cell motility and intracellular movements?
Microtubules and Microfilaments
What is the pH of the cytosol?
7.0
Test your knowledge on the water and ion contents of the cytosol, the composition of the cell membrane, and the role of spectrin in the cytoskeleton. Explore topics such as phospholipid bilayer, transport proteins, and membrane-bound enzymes.
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