Lipid Unsaturation Properties Govern the Sensitivity of Membranes to Photoinduced Oxidative Stress.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2019.01.033
Abstract: Unsaturated lipid oxidation is a fundamental process involved in different aspects of cellular bioenergetics; dysregulation of lipid oxidation is often associated with cell aging and death. To study how lipid oxidation affects membrane biophysics, we… read more here.
Keywords: oxidation; lipid unsaturation; area; lipid oxidation ... See more keywords
Lipid unsaturation promotes BAX and BAK pore activity during apoptosis
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-49067-6
Abstract: BAX and BAK are proapoptotic members of the BCL2 family that directly mediate mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilition (MOMP), a central step in apoptosis execution. However, the molecular architecture of the mitochondrial apoptotic pore remains a… read more here.
Keywords: bax bak; lipid unsaturation; apoptosis; pore activity ... See more keywords