Recent advances in understanding proteins involved in lipid droplet formation, growth and fusion

Journal of Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 251-259

  Tan, Jolene S Y ^a   Seow, Colin J P ^a   Goh, Vera J ^a   Silver, David L ^a  

^a DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

LD associated proteins; Lipid droplets; Perilipin; Phospholipids

Indexed keywords

ADP RIBOSYLATION FACTOR 1 COAT PROTEIN COMPLEX I; COAT PROTEIN COMPLEX I; FAT DROPLET; FAT SPECIFIC PROTEIN 27; FAT STORAGE INDUCING TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEIN; LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID; PROTEIN; PROTEOME; SEIPIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BSCL2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CIDEC PROTEIN, HUMAN; FIT2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; FITM1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN GAMMA SUBUNIT; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE;

BIOGENESIS; BIOLOGY; CELL ORGANELLE; HUMAN; MICELLE; MORPHOLOGY; REVIEW; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COAT PROTEIN COMPLEX I; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN GAMMA SUBUNITS; HUMANS; LIPID DROPLETS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEINS; PROTEOME;

EID: 84901591127     PISSN: 16738527     EISSN: 18735533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgg.2014.03.003     Document Type: Review

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