Lipid droplet biogenesis and functions in health and disease
Ubiquitous yet unique, lipid droplets are intracellular organelles that are increasingly being
recognized for their versatility beyond energy storage. Advances uncovering the intricacies …
recognized for their versatility beyond energy storage. Advances uncovering the intricacies …
Dynamics and functions of lipid droplets
Lipid droplets are storage organelles at the centre of lipid and energy homeostasis. They
have a unique architecture consisting of a hydrophobic core of neutral lipids, which is …
have a unique architecture consisting of a hydrophobic core of neutral lipids, which is …
The ménage à trois of autophagy, lipid droplets and liver disease
Y Filali-Mouncef, C Hunter, F Roccio, S Zagkou… - Autophagy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Autophagic pathways cross with lipid homeostasis and thus provide energy and essential
building blocks that are indispensable for liver functions. Energy deficiencies are …
building blocks that are indispensable for liver functions. Energy deficiencies are …
Here, there, and everywhere: The importance of ER membrane contact sites
BACKGROUND The defining feature of eukaryotic cells is the presence of membrane-bound
organelles of diverse kinds, each with specialized functions. Most organelles have multiple …
organelles of diverse kinds, each with specialized functions. Most organelles have multiple …
Lipid droplets and liver disease: from basic biology to clinical implications
Lipid droplets are dynamic organelles that store neutral lipids during times of energy excess
and serve as an energy reservoir during deprivation. Many prevalent metabolic diseases …
and serve as an energy reservoir during deprivation. Many prevalent metabolic diseases …
Lipid droplet biogenesis
Lipid droplets (LDs) are ubiquitous organelles that store neutral lipids for energy or
membrane synthesis and act as hubs for metabolic processes. Cells generate LDs de novo …
membrane synthesis and act as hubs for metabolic processes. Cells generate LDs de novo …
Lipid droplets in the nervous system
Lipid droplets are dynamic intracellular lipid storage organelles that respond to the
physiological state of cells. In addition to controlling cell metabolism, they play a protective …
physiological state of cells. In addition to controlling cell metabolism, they play a protective …
TMEM41B and VMP1 are scramblases and regulate the distribution of cholesterol and phosphatidylserine
TMEM41B and VMP1 are integral membrane proteins of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
and regulate the formation of autophagosomes, lipid droplets (LDs), and lipoproteins …
and regulate the formation of autophagosomes, lipid droplets (LDs), and lipoproteins …
[HTML][HTML] Lipid engineering combined with systematic metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for high-yield production of lycopene
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is an efficient host for natural-compound production and
preferentially employed in academic studies and bioindustries. However, S. cerevisiae …
preferentially employed in academic studies and bioindustries. However, S. cerevisiae …
Seipin is required for converting nascent to mature lipid droplets
How proteins control the biogenesis of cellular lipid droplets (LDs) is poorly understood.
Using Drosophila and human cells, we show here that seipin, an ER protein implicated in …
Using Drosophila and human cells, we show here that seipin, an ER protein implicated in …