Novel sterol binding domains in bacteria
Sterol lipids are widely present in eukaryotes and play essential roles in signaling and modulating membrane fluidity. Although rare, some bacteria also produce sterols, but their function in bacteria is not known. Moreover, many more species, including pathogens and commensal microbes, acquire or m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2024-02-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/90696 |