Although we are not suggesting that the plasma membrane is homogenous or that movement of molecules in the membrane occurs only by simple diffusion, we do suggest that either SPT be performed in ...

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 ...

This work presents a membrane-targeted azobenzene (MT) as light-responsive tool for cell stimulation. MT photoisomerization ...

Cells are surrounded by a membrane - the plasma membrane - which acts as a physical barrier but must also be malleable. These ...

"Impaired plasma membrane repair plays a crucial role in the development of neurodegenerative diseases, muscle degradation, and aging," says Dr. Raj. Looking ahead, she adds, "Our fundamental ...