Three-dimensional structure/function analysis of SCP-2-like2 reveals differences among SCP-2 family members

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 644-653

  Dyer, David H ^a   Wessely, Vilena ^a   Forest, Katrina T ^a   Lan, Que ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Fatty acid; Mosquito; Sterol carrier protein 2

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID; PALMITIC ACID; STEROL CARRIER PROTEIN 2; CARRIER PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; STEROL CARRIER PROTEINS; TRITIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FAT BODY; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CULICIDAE; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INSECT PROTEINS; LIPID METABOLISM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TRITIUM;

EID: 42949154908     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.M700460-JLR200     Document Type: Article

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