biological chemistry

Biochemistry of Plasma Membrane Lipids: Properties, Structure and Classification (Biochemistry Lecture Notes)

 “Good fences make good neighbors” Robert Frost, “Mending Wall”, 1914 Biological membrane system: Biological membranes are highly dynamic two layers thick sheath like structures formed by the non-covalent assemblage of lipids, proteins and carbohydrates. They form closed boundaries between different compartments of the cells such as separation of nucleoplasm from the […]

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biological chemistry

Why the pH of water is 7?

What is pH? ⊗.  pH is defined as the negative logarithm of hydrogen ion concentration in a medium. ⊗.  For example, if you are saying a solution with pH 6.5, it means that the concentration of H+ ions in that solution expressed in negative logarithmic term is 6.5. ⊗.  pH […]

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