BFIT, a unique acyl-CoA thioesterase induced in thermogenic brown adipose tissue: Cloning, organization of the human gene and assessment of a potential link to obesity

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 360, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 135-142

  Adams, S H ^a   Chui, C ^a   Schilbach, S L ^a   Yu, X X ^a   Goddard, A D ^a   Grimaldi, J C ^a   Lee, J ^a   Dowd, P ^a   Colman, S ^a   Lewin, D A ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fatty acids; Hydrolase; Metabolic rate

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CLONING; ENZYMES; RNA; TISSUE;

METABOLIC ACTIVITY;

GENES;

PALMITOYL COENZYME A HYDROLASE; PROTEIN BFIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 4; COLD EXPOSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; HEAT ACCLIMATIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLD; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OBESITY; OPEN READING FRAMES; PALMITOYL-COA HYDROLASE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RADIATION HYBRID MAPPING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0035890798     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/0264-6021:3600135     Document Type: Article

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