Uptake of bilirubin into HepG2 cells assayed by thermal lens spectroscopy: Function of bilitranslocase

FEBS Journal

Volumn 272, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 5522-5535

  Passamonti, Sabina ^a   Terdoslavich, Michela ^a   Margon, Alja ^a,b   Cocolo, Alessandra ^a   Medic, Nevenka ^a   Micali, Fulvio ^a   Decorti, Giuliana ^a   Franko, Mladen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOVA GORICA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Bilirubin; Bilitranslocase; HepG2 cells; Thermal lens spectrometry; Uptake assay

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BENZYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; BILIRUBIN; BILITRANSLOCASE; BROMSULFOPHTHALEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; DIGOXIN; INDOCYANINE GREEN; NICOTINIC ACID; TAUROCHOLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BINDING; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CELL TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROSCOPY; THERMAL LENS SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIONS; ANTIBODIES; BILIRUBIN; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DIGOXIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NIACIN; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; PHENYLMETHYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SULFOBROMOPHTHALEIN; TAUROCHOLIC ACID; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 27644599384     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2005.04949.x     Document Type: Article

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