Mechanisms of lipid droplet biogenesis

Terpenoid Esters Are the Major Constituents From Leaf Lipid Droplets of Camellia sinensis

(2019) Xin Zhou et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Possible Roles of Membrane Trafficking Components for Lipid Droplet Dynamics in Higher Plants and Green Algae

(2019) Shuxian Huang et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Born this way – Biogenesis of lipid droplets from specialized ER subdomains

(2019) Niclas T. Nettebrock et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS

An Asymmetry in Monolayer Tension Regulates Lipid Droplet Budding Direction

(2018) Aymeric Chorlay et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Architecture of Lipid Droplets in Endoplasmic Reticulum Is Determined by Phospholipid Intrinsic Curvature

(2018) Vineet Choudhary et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Fat storage-inducing transmembrane protein 2 (FIT2) is less abundant in type 2 diabetes, and regulates triglyceride accumulation and insulin sensitivity in adipocytes

(2018) Madhur Agrawal et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

SWISS-MODEL: homology modelling of protein structures and complexes

(2018) Andrew Waterhouse et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Small rubber particle proteins from Taraxacum brevicorniculatum promote stress tolerance and influence the size and distribution of lipid droplets and artificial poly(cis -1,4-isoprene) bodies

(2018) Natalie Laibach et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Lipid droplet and peroxisome biogenesis occur at the same ER subdomains

(2018) Amit S. Joshi et al.   Nature Communications

Seipin and the membrane-shaping protein Pex30 cooperate in organelle budding from the endoplasmic reticulum

(2018) Sihui Wang et al.   Nature Communications

Human SEIPIN Binds Anionic Phospholipids

(2018) Renhong Yan et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Cryo–electron microscopy structure of the lipid droplet–formation protein seipin

(2018) Xuewu Sui et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Dynamics and functions of lipid droplets

(2018) James A. Olzmann et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

The why, when and how of lipid droplet diversity

(2017) Abdou Rachid Thiam et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Cytosolic lipolysis and lipophagy: two sides of the same coin

(2017) Rudolf Zechner et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Mouse fat storage-inducing transmembrane protein 2 (FIT2) promotes lipid droplet accumulation in plants

(2017) Yingqi Cai et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Tobacco pollen tubes - a fast and easy tool for studying lipid droplet association of plant proteins

(2017) Anna Ophelia Müller et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Arabidopsis lipid droplet-associated protein (LDAP) - interacting protein (LDIP) influences lipid droplet size and neutral lipid homeostasis in both leaves and seeds

(2017) Michal Pyc et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Plant Lipid Droplets and Their Associated Proteins: Potential for Rapid Advances

(2017) Anthony H.C. Huang   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

SEIPIN Proteins Mediate Lipid Droplet Biogenesis to Promote Pollen Transmission and Reduce Seed Dormancy

(2017) Marco Taurino et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Turning Over a New Leaf in Lipid Droplet Biology

(2017) Michal Pyc et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Proteomic Analysis of Lipid Droplets from Arabidopsis Aging Leaves Brings New Insight into Their Biogenesis and Functions

(2017) Lysiane Brocard et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

The physics of lipid droplet nucleation, growth and budding

(2016) Abdou Rachid Thiam et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS

Lipid droplet mobilization: The different ways to loosen the purse strings

(2016) Sabine D'Andrea   BIOCHIMIE

Lipodystrophy Syndromes

(2016) Iram Hussain et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

Lipid Droplet-Associated Proteins (LDAPs) Are Required for the Dynamic Regulation of Neutral Lipid Compartmentation in Plant Cells

(2016) Satinder K. Gidda et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Arabidopsis Small Rubber Particle Protein Homolog SRPs Play Dual Roles as Positive Factors for Tissue Growth and Development and in Drought Stress Responses

(2016) Eun Yu Kim et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Lipid Droplets Form from Distinct Regions of the Cell in the Fission YeastSchizosaccharomyces pombe

(2016) Alex Meyers et al.   TRAFFIC

SEIPIN Regulates Lipid Droplet Expansion and Adipocyte Development by Modulating the Activity of Glycerol-3-phosphate Acyltransferase

(2016) Martin Pagac et al.   Cell Reports

Morphologically and Functionally Distinct Lipid Droplet Subpopulations

(2016) Shuyan Zhang et al.   Scientific Reports

Dissecting seipin function: the localized accumulation of phosphatidic acid at ER/LD junctions in the absence of seipin is suppressed by Sei1pΔNterm only in combination with Ldb16p

(2015) Sungwon Han et al.   BMC CELL BIOLOGY

Expanding Roles for Lipid Droplets

(2015) Michael A. Welte   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The life cycle of lipid droplets

(2015) Hayaa F Hashemi et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

The characteristics and potential applications of structural lipid droplet proteins in plants

(2015) Natalie Laibach et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

The seipin complex Fld1/Ldb16 stabilizes ER–lipid droplet contact sites

(2015) Alexandra Grippa et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

A conserved family of proteins facilitates nascent lipid droplet budding from the ER

(2015) Vineet Choudhary et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Seipin performs dissectible functions in promoting lipid droplet biogenesis and regulating droplet morphology

(2015) Bethany R. Cartwright et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

The MEME Suite

(2015) Timothy L. Bailey et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Arabidopsis SEIPIN Proteins Modulate Triacylglycerol Accumulation and Influence Lipid Droplet Proliferation

(2015) Yingqi Cai et al.   PLANT CELL

Seipin oligomers can interact directly with AGPAT2 and lipin 1, physically scaffolding critical regulators of adipogenesis

(2015) Md. Mesbah Uddin Talukder et al.   Molecular Metabolism

Lipid droplet biogenesis

(2014) Florian Wilfling et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Fat Storage-inducing Transmembrane Protein 2 Is Required for Normal Fat Storage in Adipose Tissue

(2014) Diego A. Miranda et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Biogenesis of the multifunctional lipid droplet: Lipids, proteins, and sites

(2014) Albert Pol et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Control of lipid droplet size in budding yeast requires the collaboration between Fld1 and Ldb16

(2014) C.-W. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Recent Advances in Understanding Proteins Involved in Lipid Droplet Formation, Growth and Fusion

(2014) Jolene S.Y. Tan et al.   Journal of Genetics and Genomics

Specialization of Oleosins in Oil Body Dynamics during Seed Development in Arabidopsis Seeds

(2014) M. Miquel et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Proteome Analysis of Cytoplasmatic and Plastidicβ-Carotene Lipid Droplets inDunaliella bardawil

(2014) Lital Davidi et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Triacylglycerol Synthesis Enzymes Mediate Lipid Droplet Growth by Relocalizing from the ER to Lipid Droplets

(2013) Florian Wilfling et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Regulation of lipid droplet size and phospholipid composition by stearoyl-CoA desaturase

(2013) Xun Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

The biophysics and cell biology of lipid droplets

(2013) Abdou Rachid Thiam et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Identification of a New Class of Lipid Droplet-Associated Proteins in Plants

(2013) P. J. Horn et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Crop seed oil bodies: From challenges in protein identification to an emerging picture of the oil body proteome

(2013) Pascale Jolivet et al.   PROTEOMICS

Lipid Droplets and Peroxisomes: Key Players in Cellular Lipid Homeostasis or A Matter of Fat--Store 'em Up or Burn 'em Down

(2012) S. D. Kohlwein et al.   GENETICS

Identification of a New Fatty Acid Synthesis-Transport Machinery at the Peroxisomal Membrane

(2011) Merle Hillebrand et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Lipid droplets are functionally connected to the endoplasmic reticulum in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2011) N. Jacquier et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Biogenesis and functions of lipid droplets in plants

(2011) Kent D. Chapman et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

FSP27 Promotes Lipid Droplet Clustering and Then Fusion to Regulate Triglyceride Accumulation

(2011) Srikarthika Jambunathan et al.   PLoS One

Direct binding of triglyceride to fat storage-inducing transmembrane proteins 1 and 2 is important for lipid droplet formation

(2011) D. A. Gross et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The dynamic roles of intracellular lipid droplets: from archaea to mammals

(2011) Denis J. Murphy   PROTOPLASMA

A Role for Phosphatidic Acid in the Formation of “Supersized” Lipid Droplets

(2011) Weihua Fei et al.   PLoS Genetics

Seipin Is a Discrete Homooligomer

(2010) Derk Binns et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Lipins from plants are phosphatidate phosphatases that restore lipid synthesis in a pah1Δ mutant strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2010) Elzbieta Mietkiewska et al.   FEBS Journal

PHOSPHATIDIC ACID PHOSPHOHYDROLASE1 and 2 Regulate Phospholipid Synthesis at the Endoplasmic Reticulum in Arabidopsis

(2010) P. J. Eastmond et al.   PLANT CELL

Structural Insights into Triglyceride Storage Mediated by Fat Storage-Inducing Transmembrane (FIT) Protein 2

(2010) David A. Gross et al.   PLoS One

Lipodystrophies: Disorders of adipose tissue biology

(2009) Abhimanyu Garg et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS

Arabidopsis lipins mediate eukaryotic pathway of lipid metabolism and cope critically with phosphate starvation

(2009) Y. Nakamura et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

HELIQUEST: a web server to screen sequences with specific  -helical properties

(2008) R. Gautier et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Fld1p, a functional homologue of human seipin, regulates the size of lipid droplets in yeast

(2008) Weihua Fei et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Thematic Review Series: Glycerolipids.DGAT enzymes and triacylglycerol biosynthesis

(2008) Chi-Liang Eric Yen et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Suppression of Soybean Oleosin Produces Micro-Oil Bodies that Aggregate into Oil Body/ER Complexes

(2008) Monica A. Schmidt et al.   Molecular Plant

A novel role for oleosins in freezing tolerance of oilseeds inArabidopsis thaliana

(2008) Takashi L. Shimada et al.   PLANT JOURNAL