The structure and function of the Niemann-Pick C1 protein

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 71, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 175-181

  Ioannou, Yiannis A ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GENE PRODUCT; NIEMANN PICK C 1 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033813196     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mgme.2000.3061     Document Type: Article

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