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Search for the Most ‘primitive’ Membranes and Their Reinforcers: A Review of the Polyprenyl Phosphates Theory
Terpenoids have an essential function in present-day cellular membranes, either as membrane reinforcers in Eucarya and Bacteria or as principal membrane constituents in Archaea. We have shown that some terpenoids, such as cholesterol and α, ω-dipolar carotenoids reinforce lipid membranes by measurin...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4669544/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25351682 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11084-014-9365-6 |