Anatomy

Intracellular Membranes

Thin structures that encapsulate subcellular structures or ORGANELLES in EUKARYOTIC CELLS. They include a variety of membranes associated with the CELL NUCLEUS; the MITOCHONDRIA; the GOLGI APPARATUS; the ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; LYSOSOMES; PLASTIDS; and VACUOLES.

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Thin structures that encapsulate subcellular structures or ORGANELLES in EUKARYOTIC CELLS. They include a variety of membranes associated with the CELL NUCLEUS; the MITOCHONDRIA; the GOLGI APPARATUS; the ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; LYSOSOMES; PLASTIDS; and VACUOLES.

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3 entry terms
  • Membranes, Intracellular
  • Intracellular Membrane
  • Membrane, Intracellular

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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  • Membranes (1966-1978)

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  1. A11w.284w.149w.450
  2. A11w.284w.835.514

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QU 350

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Intracellular Membranes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007425. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007425
  2. Intracellular Membranes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70059754