Domain-specific lipid distribution in macrophage plasma membranes

Lipid rafts, defined as cholesterol- and sphingolipid-rich domains, provide specialized lipid environments understood to regulate the organization and function of many plasma membrane proteins. Growing evidence of their existence, protein cargo, and regulation is based largely on the study of isolat...

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Main Authors: Katharina Gaus, Macarena Rodriguez, Kalani R. Ruberu, Ingrid Gelissen, Timothy M. Sloane, Leonard Kritharides, Wendy Jessup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520330054