Membrane Fusion

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.

Year introduced: 1982

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Tree Number(s): G04.575

MeSH Unique ID: D008561

Entry Terms:

• Fusion, Membrane
• Fusions, Membrane
• Membrane Fusions

Previous Indexing:

• Cell Fusion (1971-1981)
• Cell Membrane (1966-1981)

See Also:

• HIV Fusion Inhibitors

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Cell Physiological Phenomena
Membrane Fusion