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The uracil transporter Fur4p associates with lipid rafts.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 7 Feb 2003
Hearn John D, Lester Robert L, Dickson Robert C
Abstract excerpt
Sphingolipids are abundant components of eucaryotic membranes, where they perform essential functions. To uncover new roles for sphingolipids, we studied Saccharomyces cerevisiae lcb1-100 cells, which have a temperature-sensitive block in the first step in sphingolipid synthesis. We find that the level of all five species of the sphingoid long chain base intermediates is reduced 2-7-fold in cells grown at a...
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