A semi-permeable membrane lets fluid move one way through it but not the other. From LearnThat.org.
With every mitosis, the nuclear membrane is regenerated. From Wordnik.com. [Carroll and the ancient genetic tool kit] Reference
I loathe the feel of it as I peel the membrane from the inside. From Wordnik.com. [2 The Slaughter of the Pig « Unknowing] Reference
In fact, life itself begins with a change in membrane potential. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1991 - Press Release] Reference
The resultant change in membrane potential prevents the access of other sperm cells. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1991 - Press Release] Reference
The part of the receptor localized outside the cell membrane is identical in all three cases. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1985 - Press Release] Reference
This difference in potential across the membrane is necessary for a nerve stimulation to propagate along. From Wordnik.com. [Press Release: The 1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry] Reference
The formation of the antigens found in the cell membrane is regulated by information found in the cell's genes. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1980 - Press Release] Reference
Alternatively a specific part of the molecule that senses changes in membrane potential can open or close the ion channel. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1991 - Press Release] Reference
Although the nuclear membrane is recycled, the lipids that are involved are biomembranes, generated by lipid-forming enzymes. From Wordnik.com. [Carroll and the ancient genetic tool kit] Reference
Recently, needle septostomy through the inter-twin membrane, has been reported as a treatment for Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome. From Wordnik.com. [Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)] Reference
Wash and halve the poblano peppers, removing the seeds and membrane (the membrane is where most of the heat from peppers resides). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-08-01] Reference
Its piezo-electro membrane is a flexible electric generator, where bending the material or applying stress creates an electric charge. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-06-01] Reference
Wave Garden's piezo-electro membrane is a flexible electric generator, where bending the material or applying stress creates an electric charge. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
The membrane is a psychoactive substance we call Skin. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Torc]
It is lined with a mucous membrane, which is covered with. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
So the membrane is a sort of anchor for the open string which permits this. From Wordnik.com. [Einstein Still Rules, Says Fermi Telescope Team | Universe Today] Reference
The boundary of a cell is its membrane, which is an extremely thin structure. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
They said their proprietary system -- called membrane-extraction ion mobility spectrometry. From Wordnik.com. [Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News] Reference
Getting the RNA across the membrane has been the big bugaboo so far of RNAi-based therapies. From Wordnik.com. [The Speculist: RNAi Interference?] Reference
These method is suitable only for low pressure boilers. are all known as membrane processes. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Hopefully this will lead to therapies designed to prevent preterm membrane rupture as well.”. From Wordnik.com. [UK Doctors Have Discovered Cause Of Many Premature Births] Reference
The membrane is a nonlinear sigma model well what's that? you might ask for an extended object. From Wordnik.com. [Einstein Still Rules, Says Fermi Telescope Team | Universe Today] Reference
No. 6 indicates the embryous membrane, which is only an expansion of the germ or embryo No. 10. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881] Reference
They are rod-shaped organelles, enclosed in a membrane, that is present in many eukaryotic cells. From Wordnik.com. Reference
They are covered by smooth and vascular mucous membrane, which is remarkable for its limited sensibility. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2a. The Mouth] Reference
Its deep surface is smooth, and lined by synovial membrane, which is continuous with that of the elbow-joint. From Wordnik.com. [III. Syndesmology. 6e. Radioulnar Articulation] Reference
The membrane is a piece of hard plastic riddled with tiny holes that are filled with liquid crystals and a dye. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Where the malleus joins the membrane is a small muscle whose contraction has the effect of tightening the membrane. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools] Reference
� Dr. METSON: I'm going to remove the very thin bone and the overlying mucus membrane, which is blocking this sinus. From Wordnik.com. [Surgery For Sinus Misery: Better, But Still No Cure] Reference
Adamantanes fight influenza by inhibiting the function of a protein called the membrane ion channel, or the M2 protein. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
This "oil coalescence filter" is needed to prevent oil from reaching the reverse osmosis membrane, which is ruined by oil. From Wordnik.com. [Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News] Reference
It is lined by the pleura, a serous membrane, that is inflected from the wall over the different organs within the cavity. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
A mitochondrion refers to organelle enclosed in a membrane, which is found in eukaryotic cells within animals, plants etc. From Wordnik.com. Reference
When tissue protrudes through a structure, or a part of an organ through the muscle tissue or the membrane, that is a hernia. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
The mouth is lined with mucous membrane, which is continuous with that of the throat, œsophagus, stomach, and intestines (Fig. 51). From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
BTW, hydrogen fuel-cells need a platinum membrane, which is why I've been recommending platinum as an investment for a few years now. From Wordnik.com. [Kiwiblog] Reference
These shoes feature a Gore-Tex XCR waterproof membrane, which is arguably the most breathable waterproofing method available for shoes. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
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