Over 70% of the population identifies as having "sensitive skin." According to soap-free pioneers, the culprit is soap. It ...

A University of Iowa-led study has revealed the unexpected structure adopted by the DNA repair protein RAD52 as it binds and protects replicating DNA in dividing cells. This new structural and ...

By investigating how lipid-soluble Cer is transported between cells, the researchers demonstrated that high-density lipoprotein (HDL) serves as the primary carrier for Cer transport. Upon reaching ...

The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the portion of the cell responsible for manufacturing and folding proteins. Proteins are ...

Given the surge of developments related to membrane contact sites (MCSs), the first volume of the Research Topic “Lipids and membrane contacts in yeast–structure, functional aspects and implications ...

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Bacteria precisely adjust their membrane lipid composition by modifying the types of fatty acids that are produced by the biosynthetic pathway and altering the structures of pre-existing ...

Depending on the protein’s structure and the binding mode to the lipid bilayer, the different types of noncovalent interactions contribute to its stable association. Importantly, the function of a ...

Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in every cell of the body, playing an essential role in hormone production and digestion. However, when Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol ...

Animal Navigation, Institute of Biology and Environmental Sciences, School of Mathematics and Science, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Oldenburg D-26111, Germany Animal Navigation, Institute ...

RA is also associated with a high incidence rate and mortality of cardiovascular disease. Recently, the relationship between lipid metabolism and RA has gradually attracted attention. Plasma lipid ...