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脂肪酸结合蛋白3,7和8结合胆固醇,并促进其从溶解体中脱离

Xian-Xiu Fang1, Pengcheng Wei1, Kai Zhao1

  • 1The Institute for Advanced Studies, College of Life Sciences, Hubei Key Laboratory of Cell Homeostasis, Taikang Center for Life and Medical Sciences, Taikang Medical School, Frontier Science Center for Immunology and Metabolism, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.

The Journal of cell biology
|March 2, 2024
PubMed
概括

脂肪酸结合蛋白 (FABP) 3,7和8促进胆固醇从溶解体移动到其他细胞膜. 这一发现确定了一种新的类型的固醇转移蛋白 (STPs),对细胞内胆固醇贩运至关重要.

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