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lysisIn biology, any process that destroys a cell by rupturing its membrane or cell wall (see lysosome). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Unlike Salmonella, however, Shigella rapidly lyses the surrounding vacuole and is released into the cytosol, where it grows and divides (45). FTA is a chemically-treated matrix that lyses cells, denatures proteins and protects nucleic acid from nucleases, oxidation and UV damage. Methanol lyses the cells, solubilizes the cyclosporine, and precipitates most of the blood proteins. |
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