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Meanings of membrane in English
A pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants.
A lipid bilayer along with all the proteins and protein complexes embedded in it an attached to it.
Related terms
A thin tissue that encloses or lines biological cells, organs, or other structures.
Synonyms
Examples for "biomembrane"
Examples for "biomembrane"
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CPPs are short peptide sequences with translocation capacity across the biomembrane.
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Non-enzymatic lipid peroxidation may change biomembrane structure and function.
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Understanding drug-biomembrane interactions at high resolution is a key issue in current biophysical and pharmaceutical research.
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We hope this study regarding technique optimization will prompt the advancement of biomembrane-camouflaged nanoparticles as a newly emerging biomimetic technology.
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Lipid molecules, structural components of biomembranes, have been proposed for an important role in membrane fusion.
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There are two main modes of transport of molecules across any biological membrane.
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Exosome is a kind of biological membrane structure at nanometer level.
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Major biological processes occur at the biological membrane.
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Biological membranes form barriers that are essential for cellular integrity and compartmentalisation.
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There exists an urgent need to monitor radical reactions in biological membranes.
Usage of membrane in English
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However, insulin-induced changes in plasma membrane area have not yet been demonstrated.
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Conclusion: Promising extracorporeal membrane oxygenation survival rates were observed in transferred patients.
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Solvay will replace a mercury-based process with membrane-based technology by late 2012.
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Basically, there's a problem with the membrane lining my joints; it's inflamed.
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Aquaporins are membrane channels selectively permeated by water or water plus glycerol.
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However, ABCIL proposes to convert the technology into a membrane-based cell one.
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MIP is a member of the aquaporin family of membrane-bound water channels.
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Meanwhile, the barrier effect of electrospun membrane was evaluated for clinic concern.
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The right membrane is similar in form, but smaller and more active.
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Thus, the Silastic membrane represents the rate controlling barrier for these hormones.
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Protoplasmic continuity has been observed in the delicate membrane closing the pit.
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The mucous membrane in contact with the air may also be affected.
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The data suggest that veratridine stimulates deacetylation is involved in membrane function.
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The possible implications for the formation of membrane lateral domains were discussed.
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We use membrane proteins of the endoplasmic reticulum as a model system.
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This process is best understood for proteins that span the membrane once.
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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