membrane
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So far, the research has focused on hPIV-3, which is an enveloped virus with a fatty outer membrane.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
Instead, it attaches to lipid membranes, especially the inner membrane of the cell.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
In addition, internal membrane structures help maintain the separation of nucleoids.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
However, these simplified versions often leave out important sections that normally sit within the virus's outer membrane.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
They looked like soft marbles, pink shooters striated with red, inside of which an orange/yellow liquid gleamed and threatened to ooze out if the outer membrane broke.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
Vocabulary lists containing membrane
Life Science: Cell Biology
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Florida EOC Biology 1
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STAAR Biology: Cell Structure and Function
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