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Membrane Metabolism

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 a…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 1 peer-reviewed article cited Cited 3× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

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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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Cell.

Journal editorial board
Faiz Ul Amin · Korea, Democratic People's Rep Yuping Li · United States Hong WAN · United Kingdom

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