What are peripheral membrane proteins?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: proteins that lack exposed hydrophobic groups and are not embedded in the bilayer and instead have polar/charged regions that interact with exposed parts of integral membrane proteins

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Which of the following microbes can oxidize ferrous iron while using chlorate or perchlorate as the electron acceptor?

A. Thiobacillus ferrooxidans B. Ferribacterium limneticum C. Dechlorosoma suillum D. Pseudomonas denitrificans

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Which of the following is an internal defense in the body’s innate immune system?

a. Antibodies b. B cells c. Memory response d. Natural killer cells

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Collagen fibers are characteristic of which tissue?

a. muscle b. epithelial c. connective d. nervous e. embryonic

Biology & Microbiology

An intrinsic factor of food that can determine whether spoilage occurs is

A. the degree of processing. B. the amount of preservatives added. C. the storage temperature. D. the water content. E. storage packaging.

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