Collocations withmembrane
These are words often used in combination withmembrane.
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amniotic membrane
Amniotic membrane transplantation is an effective and safe procedure for pterygium removal.
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basement membrane
The basement membrane is a zone of 0.1 mm thickness that connects the epidermis to the dermis.
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basilar membrane
The basilar membrane of the inner ear is an elastic shell immersed in fluid that vibrates in response to the incident sound.
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flexible membrane
This 'rigidity' of the flexible membrane arises from its ability to carry forces in two directions.
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inner membrane
Outer and inner membrane integrity was identified as the primary target for desiccation and ageing stress.
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integral membrane
The best examples are the complex integral membrane proteins known as ion channels.
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membrane depolarization
These hemichannels, which do not compromise the viability of the cells, mediate a slowly activating conductance that could be observed upon membrane depolarization.
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membrane filter
The vitreous was then drained with the aid of small pieces of membrane filter.
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membrane fraction
Ribosomes associated with the heavy membrane fraction were removed after treatment.
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membrane fusion
On the contents of cortical granules: a model system for studying membrane fusion and calciummediated exocytosis.
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membrane lipids
Proteins can of course modulate the behavior of membrane lipids in diverse manners, and through a variety of types of interactions, both specific and non-specific.
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membrane material
Most of the surplus membrane material brought to the egg surface by exocytosis is set free into the perivitelline space.
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membrane oxygenation
Cardiac performance in infants referred for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
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mitochondrial membrane
During ischaemia, when oxygen supply is limited, the electron transport chain of the inner mitochondrial membrane becomes highly reduced.
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mucus membrane
If inhaled, it will irritate the lungs and mucus membrane.
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neuronal membrane
These findings indicate that the short-term neuroplastic effects arise from alterations in neuronal membrane function and longer-term effects are mediated at the level of the synapse.
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nitrocellulose membrane
The pellet was dried, resuspended in urea dye, electrophoresed in a 10 % urea-acrylamide gel (denaturing and preparative gel) and transferred to nitrocellulose membrane.
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nuclear membrane
Underlying the inner nuclear membrane is the nuclear lamina, which is a dense filamentous network.
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outer membrane
These modifications probably highlight a strong response of the outer membrane face to the environmental conditions prevailing within biofilms.
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plasma membrane
The apical plasma membrane of the rachis is elevated to form numerous microvilli-like projections into the lumen.
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porous membrane
In such systems the initial sample would be prepared and separated by standard electrophoretic or porous membrane techniques.
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protective membrane
This was a crucial move in the creation of a protective membrane, which gave passage to some and excluded others.
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semipermeable membrane
Another example of a semipermeable membrane is dialysis tubing.
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synovial membrane
One possibility i s that the synovial membrane is gradually repopulated with immature mesenchymal and bone marrow cells with altered properties.
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thin membrane
At this wavelength transmission, the lens should be made of a very thin membrane, which means that all the lenses could not be coplanar.
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tympanic membrane
This is associated with a high incidence of acute otitis media due to secondary infection, tympanic membrane abnormalities including perforations and cholesteatoma.
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waterproof membrane
A drawback is that the nails penetrate the waterproof membrane; if correctly fastened the membrane is self-gasketing and will not leak.
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