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Plasma membrane

Known as: Membrane, Cytoplasmic, membranes plasma, Plasma Membranes 
The membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins… 
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Lamellar-to-hexagonalII phase transitions in the plasma membrane of isolated protoplasts after freeze-induced dehydration.
In protoplasts isolated from nonacclimated rye leaves (Secale cereale L. cultivar Puma), cooling to -- 10 degrees C at a rate of… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Membrane currents of the tunicate egg under the voltage‐clamp condition.
1. Ionic currents of the egg membrane of a certain tunicate. Halocynthia roretzi Drashe, were studied by the voltage‐clamp… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Studies of the contractility of mammalian myocardium at low rates of stimulation.
1. Measurements have been made of tension development in papillary muscles isolated from the right ventricles of young cats. In… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Alteration of fatty acid composition of LM cells by lipid supplementation and temperature.
Alteration of the fatty acid composition of monolayer cultures of LM cells grown in chemically defined medium was achieved by… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Relations between structure and function in cytoplasmic membrane vesicles isolated from an Escherichia coli fatty-acid auxotroph. High-angle x-ray diffraction, freeze-etch electron microscopy and…
The results presented in this paper establish relationships between structural, morphological and functional properties of… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Binding of antibiotics to tissue homogenates.
Binding of metabolites and drugs, including antibiotics, to serum proteins has been extensively studied. This phenomenon has… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
The DNA Replicating Capacity of Isolated E. coli Cell Wall–Membrane Complexes
The only DNA synthesizing activity left in a bacterial mutant lacking DNA polymerase is associated with the cell membrane. 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Modification of the antigenic structure of the cell membrane by thymus-leukemia (TL) antibody.
Cellular antigens of the TL (thymus-leukemia) system' 2 are identified by the following characteristics: (1) They occur in… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
ENZYMATIC SYNTHESIS OF RIBONUCLEIC ACID. I. PREPARATION OF RIBONUCLEIC ACID POLYMERASE FROM EXTRACTS OF MICROCOCCUS LYSODEIKTICUS.
The problem of complex polynucleotide synthesis has received considerable attention from numerous investigators (l-3). Grunberg… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
Conformational specificity in a biological sugar transport system.
The ‘carrier’ system in the surface of the human erythrocyte, facilitating passage of monosaccharides through the cell membrane…