Contributor The University of Utah

Update
08-05-2016
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Reference
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Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade, Ninth grade, Tenth grade, Eleventh grade, Twelfth grade, Undergraduate
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This site provides material explaining how membranes aid in cellular complexity. Information on how membranes define compartments, how membranes form spontaneously, how membrane proteins control traffic and how membranes are fluid is also included in this site. Photographs of various membranes as well as a video of active membranes in fish skin cells moving across a culture dish can be seen.