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Most CellsEngineeringCytoskeletonArchaeaCellular PhysiologyOsmotic PressureExtremophileBiomechanicsCell PhysiologyMechanobiologyOsmotic StressCell BiomechanicsCell BiologyDevelopmental BiologyPhysiologyOsmosisCell MigrationCell MotilityMicrobiologyExternal Osmotic PressureMedicineExtracellular Matrix
The ability to adapt to fluctuations in external osmotic pressure (osmoadaptation) and the development of specific mechanisms to achieve this (osmoregulation) are fundamental to the survival of cells ([6][1], [16][2], [67][3], [73][4], [76][5]). Most cells maintain an osmotic pressure in the
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