Lipids, Membranes and Vesicle Trafficking
Lipid and Membrane Structure and Function
- Biochemistry Online: An Approach Based on Chemical Logic - Biochemistry within the framework of chemical principles and logic. (Henry Jakubowski, College of St. Benedict/St. John's University)
- Dynamics of Membrane Lipids
- Lipids in Water: Structure
- Lipids in Water: Thermodynamics
- Lipid Structure
- Passive and Facilitated Diffusion
- Review: Thermodynamics
- Why do Single Chain Amphiphiles form Micelles not Bilayers, and Double Chain Amphiphiles from Bilayers and not Micelles?
- Biofundamentals - Lipids and Membranes (Beginner's Level)
- The Biology Project: Cell Biology: Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes and Viruses - Tutorial on the organization of these different forms of life and illustrations of eukaryotic organelles. (University of Arizona) (Beginner's Level)
- Cell Biology Web Pages - Text- and image-based overviews of cell and organelle structure and function. (Gwen V. Childs, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences) (Just above Beginner's Level)
- The Cell Membrane
- An Electron Microscopy View of Membranes
- Cyberlipid Center - Resource devoted to all aspects of lipid science for students, teachers, scientists and technicians. (C. Leray)
- The Lipid Library - Extensive site with information on structure and function of lipids as well as analytical data. (William W. Christie, Scottish Crop Research Institute)
- The Medical Biochemistry Page: Metabolism of Lipids (Michael W. King, Indiana University School of Medicine)
- On-Line Biology Book - Information and illustrations by M.J. Farabee. (Beginner's Level)
- Cells I: Origins
- Cells II: Cellular Organization
- Transport In and Out of Cells
- Structure of Fluid Lipid Bilayers - An excellent overview. (White Lab, University of California, Irvine)
- Wikipedia - Free online encyclopedia with basic overviews. (Beginner's Level)
- Cholesterol
- Fatty Acid
- Lipid
Lipid Databases
- LIPID Metabolites and Pathways Strategy (LIPID MAPS) - A proteome database, tools for generating lipid structures, data from experiments to establish the macrophage lipidome, pathway maps, etc.
- Lipid Molecular Structure Database (LMSD)
- LipidBank for Web Database
Membrane Dynamics and Vesicle Trafficking
- Cell Biology Web Pages - Text- and image-based overviews of cell and organelle structure and function. (Gwen V. Childs, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences) (Just above Beginner's Level)
- The Cell Membrane
- Epithelial Polarity
- Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis
- Home of the Synaptic Vesicle - A small repository of synaptic protein information.
- Kimball's Biology Pages: Endocytosis - Basic information on endocytosis. (Beginner's Level)
- Kinesin Function: Vesicle Transport and Organelle Movement - Information on the role of kinesin in vesicle transport (from the Kinesin Home Page).
- Presynaptic Proteins, Synaptic Vesicle Docking and Membrane Fusion - Information on SNAPs and SNAREs. (Neuromuscular Disease Center, Washington University School of Medicine)
See also the Organelles page.
Discussion Groups
- CYTONET/bionet.cellbiol.cytonet - Usenet newsgroup for investigators researching the cytoskeleton, plasma membrane, and plant and fungal cell walls. (Usenet newsgroup archives from BIOSCI/bionet; can also be accessed through Google Groups: bionet)
See also the Discussion Groups section of the General Resources and Tutorials page.
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