Overview
Membrane Metabolism is the set of biochemical reactions that take place within the membrane of a cell. This metabolism is essential for the survival and growth of cells, as it is responsible for the production of energy and the transport of molecules. It also plays a major role in the regulation of cell physiology and signaling pathways. Membrane Metabolism is used to control cellular processes, such as cell division, differentiation, motility, and apoptosis. Additionally, it is involved in gene expression, lipid metabolism, and xenobiotic metabolism. Lastly, it is responsible for the recognition and response to chemical signals in various organs, as well as the regulation of cell-to-cell and intracellular communications. Understanding Membrane Metabolism is essential for comprehending the molecular basis of diseases, such as diabetes and cancer, which are caused by alterations in membrane metabolism.
Research published in this journal
1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 1 article above has been cited 3 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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Francisca Ba do Nascimento et al. · 2023 · Future Microbiology
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2023 · Future Microbiology
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