"If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the precipitate." - Anon.

Supplementary videos

Fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane
How a flu virus invades your body: by binding to membrane proteins
Mitochondrial DNA: tracing human ancestry
Chloroplasts in Elodea: streaming
Cytoskeleton diversity: microtubules
Cell crawling 1: amoeba use pseudopods
Cell crawling 2: neutrophil on the chase
Cell crawling 3: fibroblasts on the loose
Cilia-Nature's Exquisite Nanomachines: microtubules protecting your lungs
Dengue virus enters cell by endocytosis (HHMI)
Proton pump inhibitors (active transport)

Extra credit readings

• What's that stuff? soap bubbles Chemical & Engineering News 4/28/03
• Mitochondrial Inheritance Genetic Drift Winter/94
• 'Mitochondrial Eve': Mother of All Humans Lived 200,000 Years Ago ScienceDaily 8/17/10
• Reverse Osmosis Moves Forward. Environmental Health Perspectives Jan 2005

Additional material

• How many cells do you have (and how long are they)?
• Dengue virus lecture by Eva Harris, 2010 6:30-8:00 enters cell by endocytosis

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