Lipoprotein assembly and function in an evolutionary perspective

Biomolecular Concepts

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 165-183

  Van Der Horst, Dick J ^a   Rodenburg, Kees W ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

apoB; apolipophorin III; diacylglycerol; insect lipophorin receptor; large lipid transfer (LLT) domain; LDL receptor; lipophorin; lipoprotein recycling; low density lipophorin (LDLp); microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP)

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA;

EID: 80053133520     PISSN: 18685021     EISSN: 1868503X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bmc.2010.012     Document Type: Review

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