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Structural study explains how cells stabilize protective membrane pockets

Structural study explains how cells stabilize protective membrane pocketsWorldPing

Our cells' membranes have many functions. They not only provide mechanical protection but also precisely control which substances enter or leave cells. If they fail to perform these tasks, disease can result.

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