Example sentences for: permeable

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  • Early in the process the outer membrane becomes permeable, without rupture (Although this is controversial [ 27 ] .), to several proteins found in the mitochondrial inner membrane space including cytochrome c, in which contact sites have a probable role [ 28 ] . During this early phase, though, the inner membrane remains intact and mitochondria still retain their protein import machinery [ 29 ] . Later in the process there is swelling and herniation of the matrix leading to a distension of the cristae [ 8 30 ] .

  • as if the circuit of the city wall were a permeable membrane admitting the wilderness inside, wild and tame inter- penetrating,

  • On the other hand, it has been previously demonstrated that direct activation of adenylate cyclase by Forskolin or cholera toxin, inhibition of cAMP-specific phosphodiesterase, and treatment with a cell permeable cAMP analog, induces a rise in intracellular cAMP [ 22 23 24 25 26 ] . Since cAMP is known to modulate the expression of CD8 in mice [ 27 ] , we sought to determine whether cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA)-mediated signaling plays a role in modulating the mRNA levels of CD3, CD4, and CD8 in ex vivo examined human thymocytes.

  • Glutamate binding to non-NMDA receptors opens ion channels more permeable to sodium (Na +) and potassium (K +) than calcium (Ca 2+).

  • For the P2X receptor it has been suggested that the Ca 2+-permeable channels grow in size to form the dye-permeable pores through either aggregation of channel subunits or through dilation of the existing channel pore structure [ 12, 18, 19, 20, 21].


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