ERGOSTEROL BIOSYNTHESIS: A FUNGAL PATHWAY FOR LIFE ON LAND?

A stable yeast strain efficiently producing cholesterol instead of ergosterol is functional for tryptophan uptake, but not weak organic acid resistance

(2011) Cleiton M. Souza et al.   METABOLIC ENGINEERING

Lateral reorganization of plasma membrane is involved in the yeast resistance to severe dehydration

(2010) Sebastien Dupont et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Nature of sterols affects plasma membrane behavior and yeast survival during dehydration

(2010) Sebastien Dupont et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Phylogenetic Distribution of Fungal Sterols

(2010) John D. Weete et al.   PLoS One

Lipid Rafts As a Membrane-Organizing Principle

(2010) D. Lingwood et al.   SCIENCE

Special relationship between sterols and oxygen: Were sterols an adaptation to aerobic life?

(2009) Anne M. Galea et al.   FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

Oxidative stress responses and lipid peroxidation damage are induced during dehydration in the production of dry active wine yeasts

(2009) Elena Garre et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Flagellar membrane localization via association with lipid rafts

(2009) K. M. Tyler et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Functional Interactions between Sphingolipids and Sterols in Biological Membranes Regulating Cell Physiology

(2009) Xue Li Guan et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Lipid-Induced ER Stress: Synergistic Effects of Sterols and Saturated Fatty Acids

(2009) Ludovic Pineau et al.   TRAFFIC

Mechanistic role of ergosterol in membrane rigidity and cycloheximide resistance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2008) Fumiyoshi Abe et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES