Membrane Nanoclusters—Tails of the Unexpected
Author(s) -
Erdinç Sezgin,
Simon J. Davis,
Christian Eggeling
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2015.04.008
Subject(s) - biology , nanoclusters , membrane , biophysics , computational biology , nanotechnology , genetics , materials science
The existence, nature, and role of highly ordered membrane domains, often referred to as lipid rafts, have been highly debated by cell biologists for many years. In this issue, Raghupathy et al. describe molecular mechanisms leading to the formation of ordered lipid-protein clusters.
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