Background Halophytes tolerate external salt concentrations of 200 mm and more,
accumulating salt concentrations of 500 mm and more in their shoots; some …

TAPL is a lysosomal ATP-binding cassette transporter that translocates a broad spectrum of
polypeptides from the cytoplasm into the lysosomal lumen. Here we report that, in addition to …

AQP11 is one of the latest aquaporin (AQP) family members found, which differs from the
other AQPs by its intracellular localisation and unusual water pore nucleotides with unclear …

An amphiphilic phytochemical fraction isolated from methanol extract of Gymnema sylvestre
leaf powder contained six terpenoids, two flavonoids, and one alkaloid that induced rapid …

Therapeutic potential of Gymnema sylvestre on diverse cell types is predominantly due to a
variety of terpenoids and their derivatives. However, their bioavailability becomes limited …

A novel method for electroformation of liposomes and phytosomes using copper electrode is
described. Liposomes made at 2 V and 10 Hz AC field from L-α-egg-phosphatidylcholine …

Membrane asymmetry is important for cellular physiology and established by energy‐
dependent unidirectional lipid translocases, which have diverse physiological functions in …

Bacterial conjugative systems code for an essential membrane protein that couples the
relaxosome to the DNA transport apparatus, called type IV coupling protein (T4CP). TrwB is …

Transbilayer movement of phospholipids in biological membranes is mediated by a diverse
set of lipid transporters. Among them are scramblases that facilitate rapid bi-directional …

Lead and mercury being common environmental pollutants are often associated with
erythrocytes, where phosphatidylserine (PS) exposure-mediated procoagulant activation is …