Heme-binding by Drosophila retinoid- and fatty acid-binding glycoprotein (RFABG), a member of the proapolipophorin gene family

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1222-1228

  Duncan, Todd ^a   Osawa, Yoichi ^b   Kutty, R Krishnan ^a   Kutty, Geetha ^a   Wiggert, Barbara ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Heme; Lipophorin; RFABG

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; APOLIPOPROTEIN; CARBON MONOXIDE; DITHIONITE; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOSYLATED PROTEIN; HEME; HEMIN; LIPOPHORIN; PALMITIC ACID; RETINOID BINDING PROTEIN; RETINOL;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; GLYCOPROTEINS; HEME; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 0032799677     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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