Membranes stay afloat.

Full Abstract

The difficulty in working with lipids and other membrane components has left many fundamental questions about the biochemistry of membranes unanswered. New techniques are required to determine how cell membranes are organized structurally and functionally.

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Publication Type: Editorial

Journal: Nature chemical biology (Nat Chem Biol), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2006-Nov; vol 2 (issue 11) : pp 559

Dates: Created 2006/10/19; Completed 2007/01/03;

PMID: 17051224, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 12/26/2008)

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This article was linked to the MESH Headings shown below.

Cell Membrane - chemistry; physiology
Lipids - chemistry; physiology

Lipids - chemistry; physiology
Proteins - chemistry; physiology

Associated Chemicals: Lipids (0) ; Proteins (0)

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