You are looking at one of the most important sensory shifts in mammal history: the rise of sensitive hearing. Modern mammals ...
Transverse tubules (T-tubules) play a significant role in muscle contraction. However, the underlying mechanism of their ...
The constant, energy-driven motion inside living cells may generate electricity in a way no one fully recognized before.
Living cells may generate electricity through the natural motion of their membranes. These fast electrical signals could play ...
Membrane lipids are lipids involved in forming the structure of biological membranes – both the cell membrane and intracellular membranes – and in membrane function, namely compartmentalization of ...
Membranes, including the cell or plasma membrane and cytoplasmic membranes, serve to contain the contents of cells and their organelles, and consist of lipids and proteins. The lipids – which include ...