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A Caenorhabditis elegans model for ether lipid biosynthesis and function

Ether lipids are widespread in nature, and they are structurally and functionally important components of membranes. The roundworm, Caenorhabditis elegans, synthesizes numerous lipid species containing alkyl and alkenyl ether bonds. We isolated C. elegans strains carrying loss-of-function mutations...

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Autores principales: Shi, Xun, Tarazona, Pablo, Brock, Trisha J., Browse, John, Feussner, Ivo, Watts, Jennifer L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4727422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26685325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1194/jlr.M064808