Structure of human Niemann-Pick C1 protein

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 113, Issue 29, 2016, Pages 8212-8217

  Li, Xiaochun ^a   Wang, Jiawei ^b   Coutavas, Elias ^a   Shi, Hang ^a   Hao, Qi ^a   Blobel, Günter ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Allostery; Cholesterol traffic; Crystal structure; Endosomal membrane; Sterol sensing domain

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; NIEMANN PICK C1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARRIER PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NPC1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

BILAYER MEMBRANE; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENDOSOME; HUMAN; LIPID BILAYER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; LYSOSOME; METABOLISM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHOLESTEROL; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; LYSOSOMES; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84978909337     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1607795113     Document Type: Article

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