Membranes â¢ Provide barrier function â Extracellular â Organelles â¢ Barrier can be overcome by âtransport proteinsâ â To mediate transmembrane movements of ions, Na + , K + â Nutrients, glucose, amino acids etc. â Water (aquaporins).
Boron is a chemical element with symbol B and atomic number 5. Produced entirely by cosmic ray spallation and supernovae and not by stellar nucleosynthesis, it is a low-abundance element in the Solar system and in the Earth's crust.
The electronic configuration of the boron family is ns2np1. The element of this group are boron, aluminum, gallium, indium and thallium. On moving down the group following characteristic are seen.