Regulation of membrane protein structure and function by their lipid nano-environment

I Levental, E Lyman - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Transmembrane proteins comprise~ 30% of the mammalian proteome, mediating
metabolism, signalling, transport and many other functions required for cellular life. The …

A review of sulfate-reducing bacteria: Metabolism, influencing factors and application in wastewater treatment

Z Zhang, C Zhang, Y Yang, Z Zhang, Y Tang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid economy and population growth, wastewater containing sulfate originated
from industrial and human activities have gradually become a potential threat to the …

Understanding the diversity of membrane lipid composition

T Harayama, H Riezman - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Cellular membranes are formed from a chemically diverse set of lipids present in various
amounts and proportions. A high lipid diversity is universal in eukaryotes and is seen from …

The various roles of fatty acids

CCCR De Carvalho, MJ Caramujo - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Lipids comprise a large group of chemically heterogeneous compounds. The majority have
fatty acids (FA) as part of their structure, making these compounds suitable tools to examine …

The production of diverse brGDGTs by an Acidobacterium providing a physiological basis for paleoclimate proxies

Y Chen, F Zheng, H Yang, W Yang, R Wu, X Liu… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial lipid biomarkers preserved in geological archives can be used to explore past
climate changes. Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) are unique …

Activation of the unfolded protein response by lipid bilayer stress

K Halbleib, K Pesek, R Covino, HF Hofbauer… - Molecular cell, 2017 - cell.com
The unfolded protein response (UPR) is a conserved homeostatic program that is activated
by misfolded proteins in the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Recently, it became …

Recommendations for good practice in MS-based lipidomics

HC Köfeler, R Ahrends, ES Baker, K Ekroos, X Han… - Journal of lipid …, 2021 - ASBMB
In the last 2 decades, lipidomics has become one of the fastest expanding scientific
disciplines in biomedical research. With an increasing number of new research groups to …

The gut microbiota promotes hepatic fatty acid desaturation and elongation in mice

A Kindt, G Liebisch, T Clavel, D Haller… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Interactions between the gut microbial ecosystem and host lipid homeostasis are highly
relevant to host physiology and metabolic diseases. We present a comprehensive multi …

Low membrane fluidity triggers lipid phase separation and protein segregation in living bacteria

M Gohrbandt, A Lipski, JW Grimshaw… - The EMBO …, 2022 - embopress.org
All living organisms adapt their membrane lipid composition in response to changes in their
environment or diet. These conserved membrane‐adaptive processes have been studied …

Melatonin ameliorates chilling injury in green bell peppers during storage by regulating membrane lipid metabolism and antioxidant capacity

X Kong, W Ge, B Wei, Q Zhou, X Zhou, Y Zhao… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Melatonin is a kind of indoleamine that plays an important role against abiotic stress. In the
current study, we investigated the effect of exogenous melatonin (100 μM) on bell pepper …