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Membrane Fusion
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Definition
: The adherence and merging of cell membranes, intracellular membranes, or artificial membranes to each other or to viruses, parasites, or interstitial particles through a variety of chemical and physical processes.
See Also
HIV Fusion Inhibitors
Other names
Membrane Fusions; Fusions, Membrane; Fusion, Membrane
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
acrosomal protein p18
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*Proteins
Acrosome
Membrane Fusion.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1995 May 23;92(11):4957-61