THE MEMBRANE CAPACITANCE OF THE SEA URCHIN EGG
1. The surface of the unfertilized sea urchin egg is folded and the folds are reversibly eliminated by exposing the egg to hypotonic sea water. If the plasma membrane is outside the layer of cortical granules, unfolding may explain why the membrane capacitance per unit area decreases (and does not...
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| Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
1957
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2224026/ |