Yeast cells lacking all known ceramide synthases continue to make complex sphingolipids and to incorporate ceramides into glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors.

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Published in J Biol Chem on December 20, 2010

Authors

Christine Vionnet1, Carole Roubaty, Christer S Ejsing, Jens Knudsen, Andreas Conzelmann

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of Fribourg, Chemin du Musée 5, CH-1700 Fribourg, Switzerland.

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