these experiments extend earlier work ( rintoul , d. a. , chou , s.-m. , and silbert , d. f. ( 1979 ) j. biol . chem . 254 , 10070-10077 ) on isolated plasma membrane lipids by showing that sterol suppresses a phase transition in intact membranes as well as in isolated lipids .
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plasma membrane lipids
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lipids