Student Instructions
Cell membranes contain many different proteins and perform a wide variety of functions.
1. Search the PDB Molecule of the Month website (https://pdb101.rcsb.org/) for images of these membrane proteins:
- sodium-potassium pump
- acetylcholine receptor
- cadherin
- mechanosensitive channel
2. Put the images on the graphic organizer provided by inserting the image
3. Answer this question by adding a recording
to your submission.
"How does the structure of each protein help it to perform its function in the membrane?"