History of the membrane (pump) theory of the living cell from its beginning in mid-19th century to its disproof 45 years ago - Though still taught worldwide today as established truth

Physiological Chemistry and Physics and Medical NMR

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-67

  Ling, Gilbert ^a  

^a Tim and Kim Ling Foundation for Basic and Cancer Research

Author keywords

Association induction hypothesis; Cell biology; Cell membrane; Cell sap; Cell volume change; Cell water; Cells; Deplasmolysis; Foraminifera; Membrane permeability; Membrane theory; Membrane pump theory; Mosaic membrane theory; Nucleolus; Nucleus; Osmosis; Osmotic pressure; Plasmolysis; Potassium ion; Protoplasm; Protozoa; Semi permeability; Sieve membrane theory; Sodium ion

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOPLASM; HISTORY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; OSMOSIS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOPLASM; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSMOSIS;

FORAMINIFERA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 48349084158     PISSN: 07486642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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