Sterol transfer by atypical cholesterol-binding NPC2 proteins in coral-algal symbiosis

Diversification of a conserved cholesterol binder drives functional replacement of cholesterol with symbiont-produced sterols in corals living in nutrient-poor environments.

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Main Authors: Hambleton, Elizabeth A. (Author) , Jones, Victor (Author) , Mägele, Ira (Author) , Sachsenheimer, Timo (Author) , Guse, Annika (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 04 June 2019
In: eLife
Year: 2019, Volume: 8
ISSN:2050-084X
DOI:10.7554/eLife.43923
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.43923
Verlag, Volltext: https://elifesciences.org/articles/43923
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Author Notes:Elizabeth Ann Hambleton, Victor Arnold Shivas Jones, Ira Maegele, David Kvaskoff, Timo Sachsenheimer, Annika Guse
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Summary:Diversification of a conserved cholesterol binder drives functional replacement of cholesterol with symbiont-produced sterols in corals living in nutrient-poor environments.
Item Description:Gesehen am 22.08.2019
Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:2050-084X
DOI:10.7554/eLife.43923