intracellular
Adjective
Meaning
Within a cell; as, the intracellular movements seen in the pigment cells, the salivary cells, and in the protoplasm of some vegetable cells.
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intracellular fluid
About 80% of intracellular thiamine is phosphorylated and most is bound to proteins.
Additionally, as the cells shrink, the solutes inside the cells are concentrated in the remaining water, increasing the intracellular ionic strength and interfering with the organization of the proteins and other organized intercellular structures.
Acids that lose a proton at the intracellular pH will exist in their soluble, charged form and are thus able to diffuse through the cytosol to their target.
After the intracellular signal that resulted from the binding of insulin to its receptor has been produced, termination of signaling is then needed.
All known higher lifeforms require a subtle and complex electrolyte balance between the intracellular and extracellular environments.