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Main Entry: unit membrane
Function: noun
: a 3-layered membrane that consists of an inner lipid layer surrounded by a protein layer on each side
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unit membrane n.
A trilaminar structure of the cell membrane as seen in cross section through an electron microscope.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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