Lipid Droplets

Content: 
Series Page
Page ii

Copyright
Page iv

Contributors
Pages ix-xii

Preface
Page xiii
Hongyuan Yang, Peng Li

Chapter 1 - Proteomic Studies of Isolated Lipid Droplets from Bacteria, C. elegans, and Mammals
Pages 1-14
Huimin Na, Peng Zhang, Yunfeng Ding, Li Yang, Yang Wang, Huina Zhang, Zhensheng Xie, Fuquan Yang, Simon Cichello, Pingsheng Liu

Chapter 2 - Analysis of Yeast Lipid Droplet Proteome and Lipidome
Pages 15-37
Claudia Schmidt, Birgit Ploier, Barbara Koch, Günther Daum

Chapter 3 - Visualization of Lipid Droplets in C. elegans by Light and Electron Microscopy
Pages 39-51
Ho Yi Mak

Chapter 4 - Analysis of Lipid Droplet Dynamics and Functions in Drosophila melanogaster
Pages 53-69
Han Lee, Ying Peng, Yi Guo

Chapter 5 - Analysis of Oil Droplets in Microalgae
Pages 71-82
Chengshi Yan, Jilian Fan, Changcheng Xu

Chapter 6 - Studying Lipolysis in Adipocytes by Combining siRNA Knockdown and Adenovirus-Mediated Overexpression Approaches
Pages 83-105
Xiaodong Zhang, Bradlee L. Heckmann, Jun Liu

Chapter 7 - Analysis of Lipid Droplets in Hepatocytes
Pages 107-127
Huajin Wang, Ariel D. Quiroga, Richard Lehner

Chapter 8 - Analysis of Lipid Droplets in Cardiac Muscle
Pages 129-149
Hong Wang, Ming Lei, Ru-ching Hsia, Carole Sztalryd

Chapter 9 - Imaging Cytoplasmic Lipid Droplets in Enterocytes and Assessing Dietary Fat Absorption
Pages 151-166
Aki Uchida, Hyeon Jeong Lee, Ji-Xin Cheng, Kimberly K. Buhman

Chapter 10 - Lipid Droplets and Viral Infections
Pages 167-190
Gregory Camus, Dorothee A. Vogt, Andrew S. Kondratowicz, Melanie Ott

Chapter 11 - Purification of Integral Membrane Proteins and Lipid-Binding Assays
Pages 191-211
David A. Gross, David L. Silver

Chapter 12 - Imaging of Neutral Lipids and Neutral Lipid Associated Proteins
Pages 213-226
Lydia-Ann L.S. Harris, James R. Skinner, Nathan E. Wolins

Chapter 13 - Imaging Lipid Droplets by Electron Microscopy
Pages 227-251
Toyoshi Fujimoto, Yuki Ohsaki, Michitaka Suzuki, Jinglei Cheng

Chapter 14 - Imaging Lipid Droplet Fusion and Growth
Pages 253-268
Zhiqi Sun, Jingyi Gong, Lizhen Wu, Peng Li

Index
Pages 269-276

Volume in Series
Pages 277-287