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Nuclear pores are not important for the functioning of the cell.
Nuclear pores are not important for the functioning of the cell.
False
Ribosomes need to exit the cytoplasm in order for translation to occur.
Ribosomes need to exit the cytoplasm in order for translation to occur.
False
The electron transport chain consists of a series of 5 proteins.
The electron transport chain consists of a series of 5 proteins.
False
Knowing the type of protein in the cell membrane can provide insights into cellular processes.
Knowing the type of protein in the cell membrane can provide insights into cellular processes.
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Freezing cell structures and then cracking them open is a common method to visualize internal cellular structures.
Freezing cell structures and then cracking them open is a common method to visualize internal cellular structures.
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Cadherins are cell adhesion molecules related to desmosomes.
Cadherins are cell adhesion molecules related to desmosomes.
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Langmuir lipids contain a monolayer structure.
Langmuir lipids contain a monolayer structure.
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Gorter & Grendel proposed the bilayer model for cell membranes.
Gorter & Grendel proposed the bilayer model for cell membranes.
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Protein sheets can refute the protein to lipid ratio being not constant.
Protein sheets can refute the protein to lipid ratio being not constant.
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Bacteriorhodopsin is a plasma membrane protein found in bacteria.
Bacteriorhodopsin is a plasma membrane protein found in bacteria.
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Lateral movement is crucial for molecule transport in the cell membrane.
Lateral movement is crucial for molecule transport in the cell membrane.
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