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membrane fluidity

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004005

The motion of phospholipid molecules within the lipid bilayer, dependent on the classes of phospholipids present, their fatty acid composition and degree of unsaturation of the acyl chains, the cholesterol concentration, and temperature.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004005
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsocell physiology
TranslationsSpanish: fluidez de la membrana
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004005",
  "term": "membrane fluidity",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The motion of phospholipid molecules within the lipid bilayer, dependent on the classes of phospholipids present, their fatty acid composition and degree of unsaturation of the acyl chains, the cholesterol concentration, and temperature.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "cell physiology"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "fluidez de la membrana"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/membrane-fluidity/"
}

Record 4,005 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.