membrane
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Walz's lab focuses on producing detailed images of macromolecular complexes, especially proteins found in cell membranes that help cells communicate with their surroundings.
From Science Daily
At the center of the idea is the cell membrane, the thin, flexible layer that surrounds every living cell and controls what enters and leaves it.
From Science Daily
This allows GPX4 to neutralize lipid peroxides, harmful molecules that would otherwise damage the membrane.
From Science Daily
When the cell's receptors detect that the virus has attached, the membrane begins forming a small indentation at that spot.
From Science Daily
The ones manufactured by Quest One use proton exchange membranes to accomplish this.
From BBC
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