Inhibition of sphingomyelin synthase (SMS) affects intracellular sphingomyelin accumulation and plasma membrane lipid organization

Zhiqiang Li; Tiruneh Hailemariam; Hongwen Zhou; Yan Li; Dale C. Duckworth; David A. Peake; Youyan Zhang; Ming‐Shang Kuo; Guoqing Cao; Xian‐Cheng Jiang

doi:10.1016/j.bbalip.2007.05.007

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SphingomyelinCeramideDiacylglycerol kinaseSphingolipidIntracellularSphingomyelin phosphodiesteraseLipid raftSmall interfering RNABiochemistrySphingosineCell biologyChemistryBiologySignal transductionTransfectionMembraneReceptorProtein kinase CGene

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Year: 2007
Type: article
Volume: 1771
Issue: 9
Pages: 1186-1194
Citations: 121
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                                    Zhiqiang Li, 
                                
                                    Tiruneh Hailemariam, 
                                
                                    Hongwen Zhou
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2007). 
                            Inhibition of sphingomyelin synthase (SMS) affects intracellular sphingomyelin accumulation and plasma membrane lipid organization. 
                            Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids
                            , 1771
                            (9)
                            , 1186-1194.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbalip.2007.05.007
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbalip.2007.05.007