How cholesterol stiffens unsaturated lipid membranes
How cholesterol stiffens unsaturated lipid membranes
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States) , Chakraborty, Saptarshi , Doktorova, Milka , Molugu, Trivikram R. , Heberle, Frederick A. , Scott, Haden L. , Dzikovski, Boris , Nagao, Michihiro , Stingaciu, Laura-Roxana , Standaert, Robert F. , Barrera, Francisco N. , Katsaras, John , Khelashvili, George , Brown, Michael F. and Ashkar, Rana
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Cholesterol is an integral component of eukaryotic cell membranes and a key molecule in controlling membrane fluidity, organization, and other physicochemical parameters. It also plays a regulatory function in antibiotic drug resistance and the immune response of cells against viruses, by stabilizing the membrane against structural damage. While it...
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How cholesterol stiffens unsaturated lipid membranes
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Chakraborty, Saptarshi
Doktorova, Milka
Molugu, Trivikram R.
Heberle, Frederick A.
Scott, Haden L.
Dzikovski, Boris
Nagao, Michihiro
Stingaciu, Laura-Roxana
Standaert, Robert F.
Barrera, Francisco N.
Katsaras, John
Khelashvili, George
Brown, Michael F.
Ashkar, Rana
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7486787
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.2004807117