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The Multifunctional Fungal Ergosterol
The roles of ergosterol in the regulation of membrane fluidity and structure, as well its role as a target for the activity of antifungals, have been known for decades. Two recent studies, however, demonstrated that ergosterol is an immunologically active lipid that induces pyroptosis and that virtu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6143734/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30228244 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01755-18 |