温度变化在简单的生物中引起了脂质体适应 Mycoplasma mycoides 和 JCVI-syn3B

Nataliya Safronova1, Lisa Junghans1, James P Saenz2

  • 1B CUBE Center for Molecular Bioengineering, Technische Universität Dresden, 01062 Dresden, Germany.

Cell reports
|July 10, 2024
PubMed
概括

细胞通过普遍的重塑过程使其脂质膜适应温度变化. 即使是最小的细胞也表现出复杂的脂质调整,揭示了膜适应的基本原理.

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