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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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Review
1991
Review
1991
Cold Shock and Heat Shock
Cold shock is the stress inflicted by a brief and rapid exposure to low, but nonfreezing, temperatures. When the shock is… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Lipid modulation of transport proteins in vertebrate cell membranes.
In biological membranes interactions among the two major classes of con­ stituents, lipids and proteIns, are of paramount… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Oxygen radical-induced erythrocyte hemolysis by neutrophils. Critical role of iron and lactoferrin.
Human neutrophils (PMN), when stimulated with such chemotaxins as phorbol myristate acetate (PMA), destroy erythrocytes and other… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Mutations in nine chloroplast loci of Chlamydomonas affecting different photosynthetic functions.
Chloroplast components known to be coded by chloroplast DNA include chloroplast rRNAs, tRNAs, and the large subunit of ribulose… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Functional proteins of the human red blood cell membrane.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Pseudotypes of feline sarcoma virus contain an 85,000-dalton protein with feline oncornavirus-associated cell membrane antigen (FOCMA) activity.
Feline sarcoma virus (FeSV) rescued from transformed nonproducer mink or rat cells contains two FeSV-specific antigens (p15 and… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Studies on the pathogenesis of cell injury: effects of inhibitors of metabolism and membrane function on the mitochondria of Ehrlich ascites tumor cells.
The effects of cell injury on Ehrlich ascites tumor cell mitochondria were studied using two model injuries: (1) interference… 
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
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…