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| Other authors / contributors: | Remaut, Han, editor.
Fronzes, Rémi, editor.
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| ISBN: | 9781908230911
1908230916
9781908230270
1908230274
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from digital title page (ebrary, viewed on October 27, 2014).
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| Summary: | Membranes are pivotal components of life, acting as formidable insulators that demarcate a living cell; generate energy in the form of ion gradients; transport ions, proteins, nucleic acids, nutrients, and metabolites; and provide transduction systems to sense the environment and to communicate with other cells. Membranes also provide shape and structure to cells and are important in cell motility. In addition, they fulfill a scaffolding function for proteins and organelles that interact with the extracellular environment. Written by specialists in the field, this book provides a comprehensive.
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| Other form: | Print version: Bacterial membranes. Norfolk : Caister Academic Press, ©2014 1908230274
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