Lecture

Membrane Structure: Gorter & Grendel Experiment

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Description

This lecture covers the Gorter & Grendel experiment from 1925, exploring the structure of the plasma membrane using red blood cells. Topics include membrane composition, purification techniques, Langmuir trough experiments, and the trilaminar model. The instructor discusses the lipid bilayer, phospholipids, membrane proteins, and the sandwich model, emphasizing the bilayer nature of the plasma membrane.

Instructor

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Official source

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Biology

Cell biology: Membrane biology, Blood

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