Expression and intracellular processing of the 58 kDa sterol carrier protein-2/3-oxoacyl-CoA thiolase in transfected mouse L-cell fibroblasts

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 610-622

  Atshaves, Barbara P ^a   Petrescu, Anca D ^a   Starodub, Olga ^b   Roths, John B ^b   Kier, Ann B ^b   Schroeder, Friedhelm ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol trafficking; L cell fibroblast; Sterol carrier protein 2; Sterol carrier protein 2 3 oxoacyl CoA thiolase

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; STEROL CARRIER PROTEIN 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; L CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

ACETYL-COA C-ACYLTRANSFERASE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTERS; ESTERIFICATION; FIBROBLASTS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION; KINETICS; MICE; MICROBODIES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OLEIC ACID; PLANT PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION; TRITIUM;

EID: 0032964431     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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