Biological membranes are thin, flexible layers that surround cells and separate them from their surroundings. They act like a protective barrier, controlling what goes in and out of the cell. Full definition
The study provides a new perspective on the active role of biological membranes may be a game - changer for our understanding of a great variety diseases. (sciencedaily.com)
Ever since then, the question has arisen how this class of channel - forming protein molecules is inserted into biological membranes. (sciencedaily.com)
Such a patchwork membrane likely arises from a combination of weak interactions between the diverse lipid and protein constituents of biological membranes. (biologie.uni-osnabrueck.de)