The functional role of raft domains in T cell activation has been previously examined by disrupting ordered membrane phases by depletion of endogenous cholesterol using methyl-β-cyclodextrin (mβCD) [18] [20] or cholesterol oxidase [19], [20].
Mr. Xu was arrested on July 16 on charges of "assembling a crowd to disrupt order in a public place".
Mr Xu went on trial on January 22nd charged with "assembling a crowd to disrupt order in a public place".
The advocate, Xu Zhiyong, was detained last month on charges of "assembling a crowd to disrupt order in a public place".
The goal, evidently, is to remove any elements that might "disrupt order," with the understanding that any social instability could jeopardize the Party's hold on power.
Mr. Yang, who is best known by his pen name, Guo Feixiong, was also held on charges of assembling a crowd to disrupt order in a public place.
On Sunday, a prominent Chinese businessman, Wang Gongquan, who has supported human rights causes, was arrested in Beijing for "assembling a crowd to disrupt order in a public place".
Wang Gongquan, who was charged in Beijing on Sunday with "assembling a crowd to disrupt order," hardly fits the profile of a classic Chinese political activist.
But Ms. Jiang also made it clear that journalists should check first with the authorities before visiting places where many people gathered, lest they disrupt order and traffic.
