StARTing to understand membrane contact sites
Autor(en): | Montoro, Ayelen Gonzalez Ungermann, Christian |
Stichwörter: | Cell Biology; DOMAINS; ER-MITOCHONDRIA; lipid transport proteins; membrane contact site; organelle biogenesis; PROTEINS; sterols; VACUOLES | Erscheinungsdatum: | 2015 | Herausgeber: | ELSEVIER SCIENCE LONDON | Journal: | TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY | Volumen: | 25 | Ausgabe: | 9 | Startseite: | 497 | Seitenende: | 498 | Zusammenfassung: | Lipid transport proteins localized to membrane contact sites mediate the distribution of lipids between organelles. Recently identified StART-like sterol transporting proteins in yeast can explain sterol delivery within the cell. The multiple localizations of these proteins could provide alternative routes for sterol delivery and mediate inter-regulation of membrane contact sites. |
ISSN: | 09628924 | DOI: | 10.1016/j.tcb.2015.07.001 |
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