Sphingolipid management by an orchestra of lipid transfer proteins

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 389, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1349-1360

  Neumann, Sylvia ^a   Van Meer, Gerrit ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Contact site; Flippase; Glycosphingolipids; Lipid raft; Sphingolipid sensor

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; GLYCOLIPID; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID; LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE LIPID; SPHINGOLIPID; SPHINGOMYELIN; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEIN;

CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EUKARYOTIC CELL; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID RAFT; LIPOGENESIS; LYSOSOME; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CERAMIDES; GLYCOLIPIDS; HUMANS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPHINGOLIPIDS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 56549123103     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: 14374315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2008.154     Document Type: Review

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