membrane
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However, maintaining the right balance requires additional proteins embedded in the lysosomal membrane.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
When these two types of water meet, ions from the saltwater move through a specialized ion-selective membrane toward the lower-salinity water.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
To test the design, the researchers produced a membrane containing 1,000 lipid-coated nanopores arranged in hexagonal pattern.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
Three essential proteins drive the movement of peptidoglycan building blocks across the bacterial inner membrane: MraY, MurG, and MurJ.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
Others skittered off Drogon’s scales, lodged between them, or tore through the membrane of his wings.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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