Bacteria control the homeostasis of membrane lipid biophysical properties by altering the chain length of fatty acids, as well as the ratio of saturated:unsaturated fatty acids. The de novo ...

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Nor is there evidence to show that the specific lipids that activate or inhibit adenylyl cyclases are present at the concentrations required in cell membranes. Nor is there any evidence to indicate ...

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana─Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States ...

J Midwifery Womens Health. 2009;54(3):259-260. Stripping membranes, sometimes called membrane sweeping, is a method used to try to start labor. The health care provider puts her or his finger into ...

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Following digestion and absorption of dietary fat, TG and cholesterol are packaged to form chylomicrons in the epithelial cells of the intestines. Chylomicrons circulate through the intestinal ...

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Taken together, the data strongly indicate that negatively charged lipids are required for NDH-2 activity, thus explaining the ATP synthesis results from Figure 1C by suboptimal reduction of the ...