Use of dansyl-cholestanol as a probe of cholesterol behavior in membranes of living cells[S]

Use of dansyl-cholestanol as a probe of cholesterol behavior in membranes of living cells[S]

While plasma membrane cholesterol-rich microdomains play a role in cholesterol trafficking, little is known about the appearance and dynamics of cholesterol through these domains in living cells. The fluorescent cholesterol analog 6-dansyl-cholestanol (DChol), its biochemical fractionation, and conf...

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Main Authors: Huan Huang, Avery L. McIntosh, Barbara P. Atshaves, Yoshiko Ohno-Iwashita, Ann B. Kier, Friedhelm Schroeder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-05-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
plasma membrane
fluorescence
imaging
fibroblasts
FRET
affinity chromatography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520410715

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