The human fatty acid-binding protein family: Evolutionary divergences and functions

Human Genomics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 170-191

  Smathers, Rebecca L ^a   Petersen, Dennis R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

FABP; Human genome; Intracellular lipid binding proteins; Metabolic diseases; Uptake and trafficking of lipids

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79961117132     PISSN: 14739542     EISSN: 14797364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-7364-5-3-170     Document Type: Review

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