1. Bios: The Membrane Barrier
- Author
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Galston, Arthur W.
- Subjects
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CELL membranes , *BIOLOGICAL membranes , *PERMEABILITY , *BIOLOGICAL research , *MITOCHONDRIA , *CHLOROPLASTS , *CANCER research - Abstract
Discusses biological research into the passage of substances into and through cells. Focus on the cell membrane; Isolation of certain cell membranes; Role of the membrane as a boundary between the cell and its external environment; Differential permeability; Role of mitochondria and chloroplasts in the conversion of energy; Importance of membranes in cancer research.
- Published
- 1974