2020-06-12Zeitschriftenartikel
Liquid-Ordered Phase Formation by Mammalian and Yeast Sterols: A Common Feature With Organizational Differences
Khmelinskaia, Alena; Trigo Marquês, Joaquim; Bastos, André E. P.; Antunes, Catarina; Oliveira, Andreia; Scolari, Silvia; Lobo, Gerson M. da S.; Malhó, Rui; Herrmann, Andreas; Marinho, H. Susana; de Almeida, Rodrigo F. M.
Here, biophysical properties of membranes enriched in three metabolically related sterols are analyzed both in vitro and in vivo. Unlike cholesterol and ergosterol, the common metabolic precursor zymosterol is unable to ...