membrane
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Researchers eventually confirmed that TMEM175 is an ion channel that moves charged particles across the lysosomal membrane.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
However, maintaining the right balance requires additional proteins embedded in the lysosomal membrane.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 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
These proteins help transport the components needed to assemble the cell wall outside the inner membrane barrier.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
But it is illusion to think that there is anything fragile about the life of the earth; surely this is the toughest membrane imaginable in the universe, opaque to probability, impermeable to death.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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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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