Lipolysis: cellular mechanisms for lipid mobilization from fat stores
The perception that intracellular lipolysis is a straightforward process that releases fatty
acids from fat stores in adipose tissue to generate energy has experienced major revisions …
acids from fat stores in adipose tissue to generate energy has experienced major revisions …
Lipid droplet functions beyond energy storage
Lipid droplets are cytoplasmic organelles that store neutral lipids and are critically important
for energy metabolism. Their function in energy storage is firmly established and …
for energy metabolism. Their function in energy storage is firmly established and …
Establishing the lipid droplet proteome: Mechanisms of lipid droplet protein targeting and degradation
Lipid droplets (LDs) are ubiquitous, endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-derived organelles that
mediate the sequestration of neutral lipids (eg triacylglycerol and sterol esters), providing a …
mediate the sequestration of neutral lipids (eg triacylglycerol and sterol esters), providing a …
New insights into the role of seed oil body proteins in metabolism and plant development
Oil bodies (OBs) are ubiquitous dynamic organelles found in plant seeds. They have
attracted increasing attention recently because of their important roles in plant physiology …
attracted increasing attention recently because of their important roles in plant physiology …
Lipid droplets throughout the evolutionary tree
Intracellular lipid droplets are utilized for lipid storage and metabolism in organisms as
evolutionarily diverse as animals, fungi, plants, bacteria, and archaea. These lipid droplets …
evolutionarily diverse as animals, fungi, plants, bacteria, and archaea. These lipid droplets …
Arabidopsis lipid droplet‐associated protein (LDAP)–interacting protein (LDIP) influences lipid droplet size and neutral lipid homeostasis in both leaves and seeds
Cytoplasmic lipid droplets (LD s) are found in all types of plant cells; they are derived from
the endoplasmic reticulum and function as a repository for neutral lipids, as well as serving …
the endoplasmic reticulum and function as a repository for neutral lipids, as well as serving …
A Pandas complex adapted for piRNA-guided transcriptional silencing and heterochromatin formation
K Zhao, S Cheng, N Miao, P Xu, X Lu, Y Zhang… - Nature cell …, 2019 - nature.com
The repression of transposons by the Piwi-interacting RNA (piRNA) pathway is essential to
protect animal germ cells. In Drosophila, Panoramix enforces transcriptional silencing by …
protect animal germ cells. In Drosophila, Panoramix enforces transcriptional silencing by …
Shining light on the secreted luciferases of marine copepods: Current knowledge and applications
Copepod luciferases—a family of small secretory proteins of 18.4–24.3 kD a, including a
signal peptide—are responsible for bright secreted bioluminescence of some marine …
signal peptide—are responsible for bright secreted bioluminescence of some marine …
A proteome approach reveals differences between fertile women and patients with repeated implantation failure on endometrial level—does hCG render the …
AP Bielfeld, SJ Pour, G Poschmann, K Stühler… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: The molecular signature of endometrial receptivity still remains barely
understood, especially when focused on the possible benefit of therapeutical interventions …
understood, especially when focused on the possible benefit of therapeutical interventions …
Sequestration to lipid droplets promotes histone availability by preventing turnover of excess histones
RA Stephenson, JM Thomalla, L Chen… - …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
Because both dearth and overabundance of histones result in cellular defects, histone
synthesis and demand are typically tightly coupled. In Drosophila embryos, histones H2B …
synthesis and demand are typically tightly coupled. In Drosophila embryos, histones H2B …