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Cytoplasmic membrane

Cytoplasmic (cytoplasmic membranes) is a function of biological membranes and organelles in all eukaryotic cells, realized with their help, including maintaining homeostasis and transporting substances within and between cells.

The term was first introduced into scientific use by Friedrich Miescher in 1893; then he suggested that the membrane “separates” two adjacent parts of protoplasm - the cell and the cytoplasmic substance located in it, without giving