Abstract
Our present picture of cell membranes as lipid bilayers is the legacy of a century's study that concentrated on the lipids and proteins of cell-surface membranes. Recent work is changing the picture and is turning the snapshot into a video.
Publication types
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Historical Article
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Review
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Cell Membrane / ultrastructure
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Cell Membrane Permeability
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Diffusion
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Eukaryotic Cells
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History, 20th Century
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Humans
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Lipid Bilayers / history*
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Membrane Lipids / history*
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Membrane Lipids / metabolism
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Membrane Microdomains / chemistry
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Membrane Microdomains / metabolism
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Membrane Proteins / history
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Membrane Proteins / metabolism
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Models, Biological
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Viscosity
Substances
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Lipid Bilayers
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Membrane Lipids
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Membrane Proteins