… This demonstrates that transmembrane movement of one lipid (cholesterol) requires … the
cholesterol content of another organelle (plasma membrane), thereby maintaining membrane …

… a membrane-proximal external region (MPER) N-terminal to the TMD also exerts a significant
influence on membrane fusion … cholesterol is important for gp41-mediated virus–cell fusion […

… to our understanding of cholesterol-mediated biological functions. Here, using a … cholesterol
locally increases the bending rigidity of DOPC membranes, similar to saturated membranes, …

… the S protein catalyzed membrane fusion via blockade of cholesterol export in the late
endosomes (85). 25-HC is the product of cholesterol oxidation by the enzyme cholesterol-25-…

… membranes, but without membrane fusion. These tethers can often be discerned by electron
microscopy, as multiple strands between the opposing membranes of the two organelles.8 …

… the tendency to promote vesicle fusion. Each measurement was made of 10 replicates.
Error bars report standard deviations of the centers of the size distributions in the 10 replicates. …

… cycle in membranes containing cholesterol compared to cholesterol-free membranes can be
… In addition, cholesterol can specifically interact with membrane proteins, thereby regulating …

… Here we show loading cells with cholesterol from blood serum using the cholesterol transport
protein apolipoprotein E (apoE) enhances the entry of pseudotyped SARS-CoV-2 and the …

… Membrane composition plays a crucial role in the behaviour of fusion proteins and also
influences membrane fusion … and dynamics of both included membranes [44]. However, the data …

… of cholesterol homeostasis could lead to cancer development. This review aims to discuss the
current understanding of cholesterol … the role of major players in cholesterol regulation and …