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lipid raft

Known as: lipid rafts, membrane raft 
Any of the small (10-200 nm), heterogeneous, highly dynamic, sterol- and sphingolipid-enriched membrane domains that compartmentalize cellular… 
National Institutes of Health

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Biological TransportCaveolaeMembraneSignal Transduction

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Plasma membrane

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Ragulator complexplasma membrane raft

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Cholera toxin binds to lipid rafts but has a limited specificity for ganglioside GM1
Lipid rafts and the formation of an immunological synapse are crucial for T‐cell activation. Binding of cholera toxin B subunit… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Oxidative stress, lipid rafts, and macrophage reprogramming.
Oxidant stress, induced under a variety of conditions, is known to lead to the molecular reprogramming of the tissue-fixed… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Preferential accumulation of Abeta(1-42) on gel phase domains of lipid bilayers: an AFM and fluorescence study.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Depletion of cellular cholesterol inhibits membrane binding and higher-order multimerization of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Gag.
Review
2006
Review
2006
The prion protein and lipid rafts.
Prions are the causative agent of the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans. In… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Membranes are not just rafts.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Lipid segregation and IgE receptor signaling: a decade of progress.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Rapsyn Escorts the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Along the Exocytic Pathway via Association with Lipid Rafts
The 43 kDa receptor-associated protein rapsyn is a myristoylated peripheral protein that plays a central role in nicotinic… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Lipid Raft Heterogeneity in Human Peripheral Blood T Lymphoblasts: A Mechanism for Regulating the Initiation of TCR Signal Transduction1
Lateral mobility and spatial organization of proteins within the plasma membrane are likely to mediate the initial events… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Membrane raft microdomains mediate front–rear polarity in migrating cells
The acquisition of spatial and functional asymmetry between the rear and the front of the cell is a necessary step for cell… 
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