Phospholipids are amphiphillic molecules found in living tissues and the predominant components of cell membranes. Phospholipids self-assemble into bilayer structure, and self-closing of the bilayer ...

Scientists have uncovered new details about how cells manage the distribution of lipids in their cell membrane. These lipids, known as phospholipids, are arranged in a bilayer of membranes, regulating ...

Scientists have long wanted to get a closer look at the movement of lipids around a cell, but because organelles are so close ...

Drs. Nobuo Noda (Director) and Kazuaki Matoba (Senior Researcher) et al. at the Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN, Tokyo, Japan) discovered that Atg9, one of the proteins that function to ...