The membranes of cellsCell membranesNo abstract is available for this article.doi:10.1016/0014-5793(89)80593-9R.J. CherryJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdFEBS Letters
Cells may die from accidental cell death (ACD) or regulated cell death (RCD). ACD is a biologically uncontrolled process, whereas RCD involves tightly structured signaling cascades and molecularly defined effector mechanisms. A growing number of novel non-apoptotic forms of RCD have been identified ...
All modern cells are bounded by cell membranes best described by the fluid mosaic model. This statement is so widely accepted by biologists that little attention is generally given to the theoretical importance of cell membranes in describing the cell. This has not always been the case. When the...
Spectral deconvolution and kinetic modeling reveal membrane environment dependent changes. Time-dependent absorption spectra of the redox couple are depicted for lipid-free (A), bicelles (C), and nanodiscs (E) mimetic membranes. The inset shows the eigenvectors associated with cytcreduction (PC1) a...
1.___ The DNA of prokaryotic cells is concentrated in the nucleus. 2.___ Ribosomes are derived from the nucleoli. 3.___ Unlike other cell membranes, the nuclear envelope has no pores. 4.___ The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is held in place by the cytoskeleton. 5.___ Structural ...
plasma membranes of white blood cells contain special proteins that enable the cells to recognise foreign cells. describe the structure of the membrane(what it's made of) they're all composed of lipids, proteins and carbohydrates. why is the membrane described a...
After fixative removal, the membranes were washed twice with 3 mL of PBS and, finally, with distilled water. Filter sections were then hybridised with horseradish peroxidase (HRP)-labelled oligonucleotide probes (listed in Table 2). According to the protocol designed by Pernthaler et al. [27]...
Soap bubbles are made from a double layer of soap molecules sandwiching a thin layer of water. Phospholipids, the main component of cell membranes, behave like soap molecules. Introduction A thin outer layer called the cell membrane surrounds all cells. This membrane has four main functions: ...
(DTT) and subjected to SDS-PAGE. Western blot analysis was performed according to routine procedures. After electro-transfer of protein onto nitrocellulose blotting membranes of 0.45 μM pore size (GE Healthcare Life sciences, Freiburg, Germany), membranes were blocked for 1 h with 5% ...
Needle-shaped polymeric particles induce transient disruption of cell membranes. J. R. Soc. Interface 2010, 7, S403–S410. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed] [Green Version] Guidelli, E.J.; Ramos, A.P.; Zaniquelli, M.E.D.; Nicolucci, P.; Baffa, O. Synthesis and ...