Visualization of sterol-rich membrane domains with fluorescently-labeled theonellamides.

Cholesterol plays important roles in biological membranes. The cellular location where cholesterol molecules work is prerequisite information for understanding their dynamic action. Bioimaging probes for cholesterol molecules would be the most powerful means for unraveling the complex nature of lipi...

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Main Authors: Shinichi Nishimura, Kumiko Ishii, Kunihiko Iwamoto, Yuko Arita, Shigeki Matsunaga, Yoshiko Ohno-Iwashita, Satoshi B Sato, Hideaki Kakeya, Toshihide Kobayashi, Minoru Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3873978?pdf=render