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What is resting membrane potential (RMP)?

Posted July 3, 2024


Bioconjugation
Cellular Processes
Intracellular Ions
Membrane Potential and Channels
Physiological Probes
Answer

Resting membrane potential (RMP) refers to the difference in the electrical potential across a cell membrane when the cell is at rest or in an unexcited state. 

Additional resources

Cell/Cytoplasmic Membrane Potential Activity & Analysis

Cell/Cytoplasmic Membrane Potential Activity & Analysis

Di-8-ANEPPS *CAS#: 157134-53-7*

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