Plant scientists link phospholipid sensing with control of gene expression
The phospholipid binds to the transcription factor ... In this case, the sensing occurs through the outer layer, in the ...
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Researchers discover that a rare fat molecule helps drive cell death
The new research found that a rare type of lipid with two polyunsaturated fatty acyl tails, called a diPUFA phospholipid ... were dying because their lipid layers were collapsing—an unusual ...
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Solving an old puzzle in phospholipid biosynthesis
Despite extensive study, the role of PlsX in phospholipid biosynthesis remained an enigma until Lu and coworkers, through the wise use of bioinformatics and the recently released structure of PlsX ...