What is the role of lipids in fungal biology?

Apr 22, 2025 ... A lipid is any of various organic compounds that are insoluble in water. They include fats, waxes, oils, hormones, and certain components of ... Current Biology. 2018;28(22):3685–3690. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.10.005. pmid:30416064. 9. Resuehr D, Wu G, Johnson RL, Young ME, Hogenesch JB, Gamble KL ... Sep 30, 2020 ... Abstract. Primary cilia are solitary signalling organelles projecting from the surface of most cell types. Although the ciliary membrane is ... Apr 9, 2022 ... Summary. Lipids are a class of macromolecules that are nonpolar and hydrophobic in nature. Major types include fats and oils, waxes, ... Feb 10, 2025 ... Professor Nicholas focused on the largely unexplored role of lipids in activating immune responses, emphasizing the need to shift the field's attention. We are interested in how lipids move around both within cells and between cells, for example from astrocytes to neurons. The perilipin family of structural lipid droplet proteins: stabilization of lipid droplets and control of lipolysis Sep 19, 2024 ... Digital and chemical biology (Hudson et al, 2023; Gauthier et al, 2019) are pivotal in enhancing our comprehension of biological systems by ... Oct 22, 2024 ... ... lipids is illustrated by the numerous diseases to which lipid abnormalities contribute, including atherosclerosis, diabetes, obesity, and ... Biological Chemistry. A survey of the chemical and physical nature of biological macromolecules, including nucleic acids, proteins, lipids and carbohydrates; ...