#lipidtime — Public Fediverse posts
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(Glyco-)sphingolipids play important roles in bacterial infections. Studying them requires powerful chemical tools.
Jürgen Seibel talked at #Biochemistry2026 about the synthesis of probes based on (glyco-)sphingolipids and their use to study biology e.g. using expansion microscopy.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-51874-w
#Biochemistry #Chemistry #LipidTime #GlycoTime #probes #infections -
Great talk by Floor Stevens from the group of Mario van der Stelt of our @LED3hub at #NWOCHAINS. She talked about her research into "Discovery of a novel metabolic pathway for N-acylethanolamines by cytosolic glucosylceramidase 2".
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How did primitive membranes form at the #OriginOfLife and how did they evolve into the cellular envelopes of modern cells?
Exciting talk by Claudia Bonfio about the non-enzymatic formation of phospholipids under conditions that are plausible for early Earth. https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2024/sc/d4sc05362a (1/2)
#Chemistry #OriginOfLife #lipid #membrane #evolution #LipidTime #NucleicAcids