Phrases with «plasma membrane»

The phrase "plasma membrane" refers to a vital protective barrier that surrounds the cells of living organisms. It acts like a skin and controls the passage of substances, such as nutrients and waste, into and out of the cell. Full definition

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Sentences with «plasma membrane»

  • Building a patchwork - The yeast plasma membrane as model to study lateral domain formation. (biologie.uni-osnabrueck.de)
  • «Our results suggest a physiological role for mitochondria in plasma membrane repair in injured muscle cells, a role that highlights a beneficial effect of reactive oxygen species,» says Jyoti K. Jaiswal, M.S.C., Ph.D., principal investigator in the Center for Genetic Medicine Research at Children's National Health System, associate professor of genomics and precision medicine at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and senior study author. (sciencedaily.com)
  • It is then possible that we have failed to detect low levels of Aβ or APP at plasma membrane locations. (actaneurocomms.biomedcentral.com)
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