How-to-Do-It: Demonstrating the Effects of Stress on Cellular Membranes

Describes two simple procedures allowing students to experiment with living membranes and to relate their results to fundamental membrane structure. Provides instructions for determining the effects of temperature and organic solvent stress on cellular membranes, and spectrophotometric analysis. (RT...

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Published inAmerican Biology Teacher Vol. 51; no. 1; p. 40
Main Authors Vodopich, Darrell S, Moore, Randy
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 1989
Subjects
Biochemistry
Biological Sciences
Biology
College Science
Cytology
Experiential Learning
Laboratory Experiments
Laboratory Procedures
Molecular Structure
Science Experiments
Science Instruction
Secondary School Science
Spectroscopy
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Summary:Describes two simple procedures allowing students to experiment with living membranes and to relate their results to fundamental membrane structure. Provides instructions for determining the effects of temperature and organic solvent stress on cellular membranes, and spectrophotometric analysis. (RT)