Cell membrane

id: cell-membrane-190-1066566
title: Cell membrane
text: The cell membrane is a biological membrane that separates and protects the interior of a cell from the outside environment. The cell membrane consists of a lipid bilayer, made up of two layers of phospholipids with cholesterols interspersed between them, maintaining appropriate membrane fluidity at various temperatures. The membrane also contains membrane proteins, including integral proteins that span the membrane and serve as membrane transporters, and peripheral proteins that loosely attach t
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description: Biological membrane that separates the interior of a cell from its outside environment
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell_membrane
date created: 2001-10-27T16:00:44Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T14:09:48Z
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