1. Glycosphingolipids and membrane domains

   • Sandro Sonnino
   • Guido Tettamanti (Guest Editors)

   Foreword Pages: 141 - 141

2. Cell adhesion/recognition and signal transduction through glycosphingolipid microdomain

   • Sen-itiroh Hakomori

   OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 151

3. Functional roles of glycosphingolipids in signal transduction via lipid rafts

   • Kohji Kasahara
   • Yutaka Sanai

   OriginalPaper Pages: 153 - 162

4. Lipid membrane domains in cell surface and vacuolar systems

   • Toshihide Kobayashi
   • Yoshio Hirabayashi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 163 - 171

5. Glycosphingolipid (GSL) microdomains as attachment platforms for host pathogens and their toxins on intestinal epithelial cells: Activation of signal transduction pathways and perturbations of intestinal absorption and secretion

   • Jacques Fantini
   • Marc Maresca
   • Olivier Delézay

   OriginalPaper Pages: 173 - 179

6. On the biogenesis of the myelin sheath: Cognate polarized trafficking pathways in oligodendrocytes

   • Hans de Vries
   • Dick Hoekstra

   OriginalPaper Pages: 181 - 190

7. Signaling through sphingolipid microdomains of the plasma membrane: The concept of signaling platform

   • Daniel C. Hoessli
   • Subburaj Ilangumaran
   • Nasir- Ud-Din

   OriginalPaper Pages: 191 - 197

8. Role of glycosphingolipid microdomains in CD4-dependent HIV-1 fusion

   • Jacques Fantini
   • Djilali Hammache
   • Nouara Yahi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 199 - 204

9. Co-localization of receptor and transducer proteins in the glycosphingolipid-enriched, low density, detergent-insoluble membrane fraction of sea urchin sperm

   • Kaoru Ohta
   • Chihiro Sato
   • Ken Kitajima

   OriginalPaper Pages: 205 - 214

10. Use of a photoactivable GM1 ganglioside analogue to assess lipid distribution in caveolae bilayer

    • Marina Pitto
    • Joseph Brunner
    • Massimo Masserini

    OriginalPaper Pages: 215 - 222

11. Association of Src-family protein tyrosine kinases with sphingolipids in rat cerebellar granule cells differentiated in culture

    • Alessandro Prinetti
    • Nadia Marano
    • Sandro Sonnino

    OriginalPaper Pages: 223 - 232

12. Unglycosylated Trk protein does not co-localize nor associate with ganglioside GM1 in stable clone of PC12 cells overexpressing Trk (PCtrk cells)

    • Tatsuro Mutoh
    • Tadanori Hamano
    • Masaru Kuriyama

    OriginalPaper Pages: 233 - 237

13. Glycosphingolipid deficiency affects functional microdomain formation in Lewis lung carcinoma cells

    • Jin-ichi Inokuchi
    • Satoshi Uemura
    • Yasuyuki Igarashi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 239 - 245

14. Association between GM3 and CD4-Ick complex in human peripheral blood lymphocytes

    • Maurizio Sorice
    • Tina Garofalo
    • Antonio Pavan

    OriginalPaper Pages: 247 - 252

15. Changes in lipid and protein constituents of rafts and caveolae in multidrug resistant cancer cells and their functional consequences

    • Yaakov Lavie
    • Mordechai Liscovitch

    OriginalPaper Pages: 253 - 259

16. New approaches to the study of sphingolipid enriched membrane domains: The use of microscopic autoradiography to reveal metabolically tritium labeled sphingolipids in cell cultures

    • Vincenza Dolo
    • Sandra D'Ascenzo
    • Sandro Sonnino

    OriginalPaper Pages: 261 - 268