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Intracellular Lipid Droplets: From Structure to Function

Lipid droplets (LDs) are unique intracellular organelles that are mainly constituted by neutral lipids (triglycerides, sterol esters). As such they serve as the main site of energy storage in the cell and they are akin to oil emulsions in water. To prevent the direct exposure of the hydrophobic neut...

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Autor principal: Vanni, Stefano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5731618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29270019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1178635317745518