Structural diversity of photoswitchable sphingolipids for optodynamic control of lipid microdomains

Short Photoswitchable Ceramides Enable Optical Control of Apoptosis

(2021) Johannes Morstein et al.   ACS Chemical Biology

25-Hydroxycholesterol Effect on Membrane Structure and Mechanical Properties

(2021) Marco M. Domingues et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Cholesterol and sphingomyelin are critical for Fcγ receptor–mediated phagocytosis of Cryptococcus neoformans by macrophages

(2021) Arielle M. Bryan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A Lipid Photoswitch Controls Fluidity in Supported Bilayer Membranes

(2020) Patrick Urban et al.   LANGMUIR

Plasma membranes are asymmetric in lipid unsaturation, packing and protein shape

(2020) J. H. Lorent et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Light-induced lipid mixing implies a causal role of lipid splay in membrane fusion

(2020) Holger A. Scheidt et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Photoswitchable Lipids

(2020) Johannes Morstein et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Optical manipulation of sphingolipid biosynthesis using photoswitchable ceramides

(2019) Matthijs Kol et al.   eLife

Optical Control of Cytokine Production Using Photoswitchable Galactosylceramides

(2019) Dirk Trauner et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Temperature induced lipid membrane restructuring and changes in nanomechanics

(2018) Urvi Bhojoo et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Sphingolipid hydroxylation in mammals, yeast and plants – An integrated view

(2018) Joaquim Trigo Marquês et al.   PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH

Sphingolipids and lipid rafts: Novel concepts and methods of analysis

(2018) Erhard Bieberich   CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS OF LIPIDS

Light-Controlled Lipid Interaction and Membrane Organization in Photolipid Bilayer Vesicles

(2018) Patrick Urban et al.   LANGMUIR

Lowering line tension with high cholesterol content induces a transition from macroscopic to nanoscopic phase domains in model biomembranes

(2018) Wen-Chyan Tsai et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Light-Controlled Membrane Mechanics and Shape Transitions of Photoswitchable Lipid Vesicles

(2017) Carla Pernpeintner et al.   LANGMUIR

The mystery of membrane organization: composition, regulation and roles of lipid rafts

(2017) Erdinc Sezgin et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Sphingolipids and their metabolism in physiology and disease

(2017) Yusuf A. Hannun et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Lipid Driven Nanodomains in Giant Lipid Vesicles are Fluid and Disordered

(2017) Alena Koukalová et al.   Scientific Reports

The importance of hydrogen bonding in sphingomyelin's membrane interactions with co-lipids

(2016) J. Peter Slotte   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

The Influence of Hydrogen Bonding on Sphingomyelin/Colipid Interactions in Bilayer Membranes

(2016) Tomokazu Yasuda et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The Continuing Mystery of Lipid Rafts

(2016) Ilya Levental et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Optical Control of Lipid Rafts with Photoswitchable Ceramides

(2016) James Allen Frank et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Tackling the biophysical properties of sphingolipids to decipher their biological roles

(2015) Ana C. Carreira et al.   BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Physical properties of the hybrid lipid POPC on micrometer-sized domains in mixed lipid membranes

(2015) Naofumi Shimokawa et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Photoswitchable fatty acids enable optical control of TRPV1

(2015) James Allen Frank et al.   Nature Communications

Atomic Force Microscopy Imaging and Force Spectroscopy of Supported Lipid Bilayers

(2015) Joseph D. Unsay et al.   Jove-Journal of Visualized Experiments

Modulation of a Small Two-Domain Lipid Vesicle by Linactants

(2014) Zhenlong Li et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Complex Roles of Hybrid Lipids in the Composition, Order, and Size of Lipid Membrane Domains

(2014) Ebrahim Hassan-Zadeh et al.   LANGMUIR

Asymmetric Supported Lipid Bilayer Formation via Methyl-β-Cyclodextrin Mediated Lipid Exchange: Influence of Asymmetry on Lipid Dynamics and Phase Behavior

(2014) Ilaria Visco et al.   LANGMUIR

Ceramide: A simple sphingolipid with unique biophysical properties

(2014) Bruno M. Castro et al.   PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH

Identification of the phytosphingosine metabolic pathway leading to odd-numbered fatty acids

(2014) Natsuki Kondo et al.   Nature Communications

Decoding distinct membrane interactions of HIV-1 fusion inhibitors using a combined atomic force and fluorescence microscopy approach

(2013) Henri G. Franquelim et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Effects of Sphingomyelin Headgroup Size on Interactions with Ceramide

(2013) Ibai Artetxe et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Simulation Study of the Structure and Phase Behavior of Ceramide Bilayers and the Role of Lipid Headgroup Chemistry

(2013) Shan Guo et al.   Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Bilayer Thickness Mismatch Controls Domain Size in Model Membranes

(2013) Frederick A. Heberle et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Hydrogen Bonding of Cholesterol in the Lipidic Cubic Phase

(2013) Deborah L. Gater et al.   LANGMUIR

Anti-HIV-1 antibodies 2F5 and 4E10 interact differently with lipids to bind their epitopes

(2011) Henri G Franquelim et al.   AIDS

N- and O-methylation of sphingomyelin markedly affects its membrane properties and interactions with cholesterol

(2011) Anders Björkbom et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

STED Nanoscopy Reveals Molecular Details of Cholesterol- and Cytoskeleton-Modulated Lipid Interactions in Living Cells

(2011) V. Mueller et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Line tension between domains in multicomponent membranes is sensitive to degree of unsaturation of hybrid lipids

(2011) Tetsuya Yamamoto et al.   Soft Matter

Partitioning of Lipids at Domain Boundaries in Model Membranes

(2010) Lars V. Schäfer et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Effect of Sphingomyelin Headgroup Size on Molecular Properties and Interactions with Cholesterol

(2010) Anders Björkbom et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Cholesterol-Dependent Nanomechanical Stability of Phase-Segregated Multicomponent Lipid Bilayers

(2010) Ruby May A. Sullan et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Line Active Hybrid Lipids Determine Domain Size in Phase Separation of Saturated and Unsaturated Lipids

(2010) Robert Brewster et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Material Properties of Lipid Microdomains: Force-Volume Imaging Study of the Effect of Cholesterol on Lipid Microdomain Rigidity

(2010) Hongjie An et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Nanomechanics of Lipid Bilayers: Heads or Tails?

(2010) Sergi Garcia-Manyes et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Cholesterol-rich Fluid Membranes Solubilize Ceramide Domains

(2009) Bruno M. Castro et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

GM1 structure determines SV40-induced membrane invagination and infection

(2009) Helge Ewers et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Line tension at lipid phase boundaries regulates formation of membrane vesicles in living cells

(2008) Dina Vind-Kezunovic et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Role of ceramide in membrane protein organization investigated by combined AFM and FCS

(2008) Salvatore Chiantia et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Effects of ceramide and other simple sphingolipids on membrane lateral structure

(2008) Félix M. Goñi et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Order Parameters and Areas in Fluid-Phase Oriented Lipid Membranes Using Wide Angle X-Ray Scattering

(2008) Thalia T. Mills et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Thematic Review Series: Sphingolipids.Biodiversity of sphingoid bases (“sphingosines”) and related amino alcohols

(2008) Sarah T. Pruett et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Direct observation of the nanoscale dynamics of membrane lipids in a living cell

(2008) Christian Eggeling et al.   NATURE

Membrane lipids: where they are and how they behave

(2008) Gerrit van Meer et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY