1. Cell Membranes
A cell membrane (also known as a plasma membrane) is a thin semifluid structure that separates the contents of a cell or organelle from its surroundings.
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2. SEER Training: Quiz: Cells, Tissues, & Membranes
A human life begins as a single, newly fertilized cell.A human life begins as a single, newly fertilized cell.
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3. SEER Training: Review: Cells, Tissues, and Membranes
Basically, a cell consists of three parts: the cell membrane, the nucleus, and between the two, the cytoplasm. The cell nucleus contains genetic material and regulates activities of the cell. It determines how the ...
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4. Cell membrane - Glossary Entry - Genetics Home Reference
The membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins.
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5. Nano News - Nanoparticle Targets Cell Membranes, Triggers Cancer Cell Death
One of the unusual properties of tumor cells is that their cell membranes are more fluid and less rigid than those of normal cells. To take advantage of this difference in order to improve anticancer drug delivery, a team of...
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6. A theory for the membrane potential of living cell... [Eur Biophys J. 2000] - PubMed result
We give an explicit formula for the membrane potential of cells in terms of the intracellular and extracellular ionic concentrations, and derive equations for the ionic currents that flow through channels, exchangers and...
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7. GTP Stimulates and Inhibits Adenylate Cyclase in Fat Cell Membranes through Distinct Regulatory Processes (November 25, 1977)
The first of two articles in which Rodbell indicated that in addition to transducing hormone signals across the membrane, the G-protein could also inhibit signaling at the discriminator point. He provided evidence that G-proteins at the cellular r...
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8. cell membranes - NDI Foundation
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9. Genome.gov | Talking Glossary: "Plasma Membrane (Cell Membrane)"
The plasma membrane, also called the cell membrane, is the membrane found in all cells that separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment. In bacterial and plant cell<...
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10. MDA Research | Membrane Damage Added to FSHD Picture
A research group coordinated by Robert Bloch, an MDA grantee at the University of Maryland, has added more pieces to the puzzle that facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) continues to be.
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