Influence of the membrane environment on cholesterol transfer[S]

Cholesterol, an essential component in biological membranes, is highly unevenly distributed within the cell, with most localized in the plasma membrane while only a small fraction is found in the endoplasmic reticulum, where it is synthesized. Cellular membranes differ in lipid composition and prote...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey Michael Breidigan, Natalie Krzyzanowski, Yangmingyue Liu, Lionel Porcar, Ursula Perez-Salas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520335525