810253 | dehydroergosterol (DHE)
ergosta-5,7,9(11),22-tetraen-3ß-ol

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dehydroergosterol (DHE)
ergosta-5,7,9(11),22-tetraen-3ß-ol
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Bansal S, Su WC, Budamagunta M, Xiao W, Ajena Y, Liu R, Voss JC, Carney RP, Parikh AN, Lam KS. Discovery and mechanistic characterization of a structurally-unique membrane active peptide. Biochim Biophys Acta Biomembr. 2020 Oct 1;1862(10):183394. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2020.183394. Epub 2020 Jun 18. PMID: 32562695.
PubMed ID: 32562695Kuroi K, Imaizumi M, Miura T, Nakabayashi T. Examination of the association states of dehydroergosterol towards understanding the association structures of sterols in a membrane. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2019 Jul 12;515(1):228-233. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2019.05.109. Epub 2019 May 27.
PubMed ID: 31146916Chauhan N, Jentsch JA, Menon AK. Measurement of Intracellular Sterol Transport in Yeast. Methods Mol Biol. 2019;1949:115-136. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9136-5_10.
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PubMed ID: 30590084Pourmousa M, Róg T, Mikkeli R, Vattulainen L, Solanko LM, Wüstner D, List NH, Kongsted J, Karttunen M. Dehydroergosterol as an analogue for cholesterol: why it mimics cholesterol so well-or does it? J Phys Chem B. 2014 Jul 3;118(26):7345-57. doi: 10.1021/jp406883k. Epub 2014 Jun 18.
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PubMed ID: 22325611Homan R, Esmaeil N, Mendelsohn L, Kato GJ. A fluorescence method to detect and quantitate sterol esterification by lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase. Anal Biochem. 2013 Oct 1;441(1):80-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ab.2013.06.018. Epub 2013 Jul 12.
PubMed ID: 23851343Estronca LM, Filipe HA, Salvador A, Moreno MJ, Vaz WL. Homeostasis of free cholesterol in the blood: a preliminary evaluation and modeling of its passive transport. J Lipid Res. 2014 Jun;55(6):1033-43. doi: 10.1194/jlr.M043067. Epub 2014 Apr 7.
PubMed ID: 24711632Cholesterol distribution in living cells: fluorescence imaging using dehydroergosterol as a fluorescent cholesterol analog. Academic Article [Link]
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