50-year-old doctrine on the regulation of the cell membrane disproved

The cell membrane is the border between life and non-life. That the cell envelope adjusts to environmental conditions such as temperature is essential for all life forms. Previous doctrine has been that cells measure the fluid of their membrane envelope in order to adapt to temperature. However, this 50-year-old dogma is wrong, as researchers have … Continue reading 50-year-old doctrine on the regulation of the cell membrane disproved