Fatty Acid/Phospholipid Blended Membranes: A Potential Intermediate State in Protocellular Evolution.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.201704077
Abstract: Prior to the evolution of membrane proteins, intrinsic membrane stability and permeability to polar solutes are essential features of a primitive cell membrane. These features are difficult to achieve simultaneously in model protocells made of… read more here.
Keywords: evolution; phospholipid membranes; fatty acid; acid phospholipid ... See more keywords
Sphingolipid, fatty acid and phospholipid metabolites are associated with disease severity and mTOR inhibition in lymphangioleiomyomatosis
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DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-214241
Abstract: Background Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare multisystem disease almost exclusively affecting women which causes loss of lung function, lymphatic abnormalities and angiomyolipomas. LAM occurs sporadically and in people with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). Loss of… read more here.
Keywords: fatty acid; acid phospholipid; sphingolipid fatty; mtor ... See more keywords