Polyunsaturated fatty acids activate human uncoupling proteins 1 and 2 in planar lipid bilayers

FASEB Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1137-1144

  Beck, Valeri ^a   Jabůrek, Martin ^b   Demina, Tatiana ^a,d   Rupprecht, Anne ^a   Porter, Richard K ^c   Ježek, Petr ^b   Pohl, Elena E ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^d MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Anion transporter; Artificial bilayer membranes; Mitochondria; Proton transport; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; ICOSATRIENOIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PURINE NUCLEOTIDE; RETINOIC ACID; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT;

ANIONS; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUCLEOTIDES; PROTONS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 33947630244     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.06-7489com     Document Type: Article

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