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depletion-insertion A technique used to define properties of a cellular, subcellular or tissue model, in which a variable or undesired constituent, e.g. membrane phospholipid, is removed (by a phospholipase) and then replaced by a substitute constituent of defined characteristics (e.g. phosphatidylserine).

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