Open AccessLipids in Leaves: Fatty Acid β-Oxidation Affects Lipid Homeostasis
Author(s) -
Jennifer Mach
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.114.133447
Subject(s) - organelle , biology , membrane lipids , homeostasis , lipid metabolism , biochemistry , fatty acid , membrane , microbiology and biotechnology , lipid droplet , cell
DNA, RNA, and proteins get a lot of attention, but without lipids, a cell is just a soup. Cellular membranes have a remarkable variety of lipids, and different organelles have different lipid compositions that must be maintained despite changes caused by vesicular trafficking among organelles (
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