Cell membranes protect and organize cells. All cells have an outer plasma membrane that regulates not only what enters the cell, but also how much of any given substance comes in. Unlike ...

We are taught that plasma membranes are a typical lipid bilayer, but how do we know this, and who figured it out? Aa Aa Aa Most books mention that membranes have a typical "lipid bilayer," but why ...

Proteins interacting with cell membranes play a vital role in countless biological processes, from how cells communicate to ...

To examine this process in detail, we used a laser to create controlled defects in the cells and observed their repair in real-time under ... "Impaired plasma membrane repair plays a crucial ...