Lipid trafficking between the endoplasmic reticulum and the chloroplast
The photosynthetic (thylakoid) membrane of plants is one of the most extensive biological
cell membrane systems found in Nature. It harbours the photosynthetic apparatus, which is …
cell membrane systems found in Nature. It harbours the photosynthetic apparatus, which is …
A role for lipid trafficking in chloroplast biogenesis
C Benning - Progress in Lipid Research, 2008 - Elsevier
Chloroplasts are the defining plant organelle carrying out photosynthesis. Photosynthetic
complexes are embedded into the thylakoid membrane which forms an intricate system of …
complexes are embedded into the thylakoid membrane which forms an intricate system of …
Mechanisms of lipid transport involved in organelle biogenesis in plant cells
C Benning - Annual Review of Cell and Developmental, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Chloroplasts are the defining organelle of photoautotrophic plant cells. Photosynthetic light
reactions and electron transport are the functions of an elaborate thylakoid membrane …
reactions and electron transport are the functions of an elaborate thylakoid membrane …
Chloroplast lipid synthesis and lipid trafficking through ER–plastid membrane contact sites
Plant chloroplasts contain an intricate photosynthetic membrane system, the thylakoids, and
are surrounded by two envelope membranes at which thylakoid lipids are assembled. The …
are surrounded by two envelope membranes at which thylakoid lipids are assembled. The …
Chloroplast contact to the endoplasmic reticulum and lipid trafficking
MX Andersson - Plastid development in leaves during growth and …, 2013 - Springer
The higher plant chloroplast membranes are mainly composed of galactolipids assembled
from diacylglycerol backbones in the chloroplast envelope. All plants depend on import of …
from diacylglycerol backbones in the chloroplast envelope. All plants depend on import of …
A phosphatidic acid-binding protein of the chloroplast inner envelope membrane involved in lipid trafficking
The biogenesis of the photosynthetic thylakoid membranes inside plant chloroplasts
requires enzymes at the plastid envelope and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Extensive …
requires enzymes at the plastid envelope and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Extensive …
Genetic analysis of Arabidopsis mutants impaired in plastid lipid import reveals a role of membrane lipids in chloroplast division
J Fan, C Xu - Plant signaling & behavior, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The biogenesis of photosynthetic membranes in plants relies largely on lipid import from the
endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and this lipid transport process is mediated by TGD proteins in …
endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and this lipid transport process is mediated by TGD proteins in …
Lipid trafficking at endoplasmic reticulum–chloroplast membrane contact sites
MA Block, J Jouhet - Current opinion in cell biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Glycerolipid synthesis in plant cells is characterized by an intense trafficking of lipids
between the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and chloroplasts. Initially, fatty acids are …
between the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and chloroplasts. Initially, fatty acids are …
A small ATPase protein of Arabidopsis, TGD3, involved in chloroplast lipid import
Polar lipid trafficking is essential in eukaryotic cells as membranes of lipid assembly are
often distinct from final destination membranes. A striking example is the biogenesis of the …
often distinct from final destination membranes. A striking example is the biogenesis of the …
Membrane contact sites: physical attachment between chloroplasts and endoplasmic reticulum revealed by optical manipulation
MX Andersson, M Goksör… - Plant signaling & …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Chloroplasts and their surrounding cell are highly interdependent. One example is lipid
metabolism, where the cell depends on its chloroplasts to provide fatty acids for lipid …
metabolism, where the cell depends on its chloroplasts to provide fatty acids for lipid …