Perfringolysin O Theta Toxin as a Tool to Monitor the Distribution and Inhomogeneity of Cholesterol in Cellular Membranes
Cholesterol is an essential structural component of cellular membranes in eukaryotes. Cholesterol in the exofacial leaflet of the plasma membrane is thought to form membrane nanodomains with sphingolipids and specific proteins. Additionally, cholesterol is found in the intracellular membranes of end...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-03-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/8/3/67 |