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Membrane vs Vitronectin - What's the difference?

membrane | vitronectin |


As nouns the difference between membrane and vitronectin

is that membrane is membrane while vitronectin is (biochemistry) a protein of the pexin family, an abundant glycoprotein that promotes cell adhesion and spreading, inhibits the membrane-damaging effect of the terminal cytolytic complement pathway, and binds to several serpin serine protease inhibitors.

Membrane vs Intermembrane - What's the difference?

membrane | intermembrane |


As a noun membrane

is membrane.

As an adjective intermembrane is

between membranes.

Membrane vs Uniport - What's the difference?

membrane | uniport |


As nouns the difference between membrane and uniport

is that membrane is membrane while uniport is (biochemistry) transport of a molecule through a cell membrane without the coupled transport of another.

Membrane vs Invadopodium - What's the difference?

membrane | invadopodium |


As nouns the difference between membrane and invadopodium

is that membrane is membrane while invadopodium is (biology) a protrusion in the membrane of some cells that is rich in actin and extends into the extracellular matrix.

Membrane vs Fusome - What's the difference?

membrane | fusome |


As nouns the difference between membrane and fusome

is that membrane is membrane while fusome is (biology) a germ cell-specific organelle assembled from membrane skeletal proteins and membranous vesicles.

As an adjective fusome is

(uk|dialect|obsolete) handy.

Membrane vs Atlastin - What's the difference?

membrane | atlastin |


As nouns the difference between membrane and atlastin

is that membrane is membrane while atlastin is (protein) any of a family of proteins whose function is to fuse cell membranes.

Membrane vs Transmembranal - What's the difference?

membrane | transmembranal |


As a noun membrane

is membrane.

As an adjective transmembranal is

occurring across a membrane.

Membrane vs Ependyma - What's the difference?

membrane | ependyma |


As nouns the difference between membrane and ependyma

is that membrane is membrane while ependyma is (anatomy) a thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricular system of the brain and the spinal cord.

Membrane vs Encephalocele - What's the difference?

membrane | encephalocele |


As nouns the difference between membrane and encephalocele

is that membrane is membrane while encephalocele is (medicine) a form of hernia of the brain and its membranes through an opening in the skull.

Membrane vs Chorioamnionitis - What's the difference?

membrane | chorioamnionitis |


As nouns the difference between membrane and chorioamnionitis

is that membrane is membrane while chorioamnionitis is inflammation of the fetal membranes (amnion and chorion) due to a bacterial infection, most often associated with prolonged labour.

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