Alphabetical
membrane
[noun]
A thin layer of tissue that forms a boundary of a cell or cell part.
Appears in modules:
- Cell Division I The cell cycle
- Cellular Organelles I Endosymbiosis and membrane-bound organelles
- Diffusion I Random molecular movement and influences on diffusion rate
- Discovery and Structure of Cells Cell theory, prokaryotes, and eukaryotes
- Energy Metabolism II The Generation of ATP
- Fats and Proteins Structure and function of essential nutrients
- Gene Expression Enzymes and hereditary conditions
- Lipids Composition, structure, and function
- Membranes and Chemical Transport Absorption, distribution, and storage of substances in organisms
- Membranes I Structure and function of biological membranes
- Membranes II Passive and active transporters
- Origins of Life I Early ideas and experiments
- Origins of Life II Primeval environments and the origins of RNA
- Properties of Liquids Intermolecular forces, cohesion, adhesion, and viscosity
- The Founding of Neuroscience The work of Santiago Ramón y Cajal and Camillo Golgi
- The Phosphorus Cycle Phosphates and fertilizer
- Uncovering the Mysteries of Chronic Mountain Sickness The work of Fabiola Léon-Velarde
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