New insights on glucosylated lipids: Metabolism and functions

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids

Volumn 1831, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1475-1485

  Ishibashi, Yohei ^a   Kohyama Koganeya, Ayako ^a   Hirabayashi, Yoshio ^a  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholesterylglucoside; Glucosylation; Glucosylceramide; Glycolipid; Phosphatidylglucoside; Sphingolipid

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE KINASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; CERAMIDE TRANSPORT PROTEIN; CHOLESTERYLGLUCOSIDE; FAT DROPLET; GLUCOSYLCERAMIDE; LIPID; PHOSPHATIDYLGLUCOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE;

BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; CELL POLARITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FUNGUS; GLYCOSYLATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; LIPID DEGRADATION; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOGENESIS; MAMMAL; METABOLITE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW;

EID: 84884827809     PISSN: 13881981     EISSN: 18792618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbalip.2013.06.001     Document Type: Review

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