... species composition of the cel-lular Gb3[28,29]. In in vitro binding assays, the fattyacid chain of Gb3was found to in uence the bindingto Shiga toxin [30,31]. In this study, we investigated ... Authors Journal compilation ª 2006 FEBS Functionally different pools of Shiga toxin receptor, globotriaosyl ceramide, in HeLa cells Thomas Falguie`res1,*, Winfried Ro¨mer1, Mohamed Amessou1, ... microdomains of the raft type often increasesupon ligand binding.Plasma membrane dynamics of Gb3 In the next step, we investigated how Shiga toxin in uences the plasma membrane dynamics of Gb3.Ultrastructural...