This assignment is due during class on Monday the 3rd of March. If you are planning to extend the break, you had better hand it in before you leave, or it's the big goose egg.
Soap bubbles are inside-out bilayers.
This means that the polar head groups of the amphiphiles, together with some water, are in opposition, whereas their hydrophobic tails extend into the air. Explain the physical basis of this phenomenon. Sketch a melting curve for a hypothetical piece of DNA, and extrapolate to indicate the Tm. For each case you should sketch the orignal curve and the new curve, and briefly rationalize your sketch. All rights reserved Page created by Dr.