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Title Cholesterol binding and cholesterol transport proteins : structure and function in health and disease / J. Robin Harris, editor
Published Dordrecht ; New York : Springer Verlag, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 631 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Subcellular biochemistry ; v. 51
Sub-cellular biochemistry ; v. 51.
Contents Cholesterol-protein interaction: methods and cholesterol reporter molecules / G. Gimpl -- Cholesterol in Alzheimer's disease and other amyloidogenic disorders / J.R. Harris and N.G. Milton -- Cholesterol-binding viral proteins in virus entry and morphogenesis / C. Schroeder -- Sterol-protein interactions in cholesterol and bile acid synthesis / E. De Fabiani [and others] -- Cholesterol oxidase: structure and function / A. Vrielink -- Oxysterol-binding proteins / N.D. Ridgway -- High density lipoprotein structure-function and role in reverse cholesterol transport / S. Lund-Katz and M.C. Phillips -- Lipoprotein modification and macrophage uptake: role of pathologic cholesterol transport in atherogenesis / Y.I. Miller [and others] -- Cholesterol interaction with proteins that partition into membrane domains: an overview / R.M. Epand [and others] -- Caveolin, sterol carrier protein-2, membrane cholesterol-rich microdomains and intracellular cholesterol trafficking / F. Schroeder [and others] -- Cholesterol in Niemann-Pick type C disease / X. Bi and G. Liao -- Protein mediators of sterol transport across intestinal brush border membrane / J.M. Brown and L. Yu -- Cholesterol at the endoplasmic reticulum: Roles of the sigma-1 receptor chaperone and implications thereof in human diseases / T. Hayashi and T.P. Su -- Prominin-1: a distinct cholesterol-binding membrane protein and the organisation of the apical plasma membrane of epithelial cells / D. Corbeil [and others] -- Mammalian StAR-related lipid transfer (START) domains with specificity for cholesterol: Structural conservation and mechanism of reversible binding / P. Lavigne, R. Najmanivich and J.G. Lehoux -- Membrane cholesterol in the function and organization of G-protein coupled receptors / Y.D. Paila and A. Chattopadhyay -- Cholesterol effects on nicotinic acetylcholine receptor: cellular aspects / F.J. Barrantes -- Cholesterol and myelin biogenesis / G. Saher and M. Simons -- Cholesterol and ion channels / I. Levitan [and others] -- The cholesterol-dependent cytolysin family of gram-positive bacterial toxins / A.P. Heuck, P.C. Moe and B.B. Johnson -- Cholesterol specificity of some heptameric beta-barrel pore-forming bacterial toxins: Structural and functional aspects / J.R. Harris and M. Palmer -- Cholesterol-binding toxins and anti-cholesterol antibodies as structural probes for cholesterol localization / Y. Ohno-Iwashita [and others]
Summary Knowledge of cholesterol and its interaction with protein molecules is of fundamental importance. This books examines the structural and functional aspects of the families of cholesterol-binding and cholesterol transport proteins
Analysis apoptose
apoptosis
eiwitten
proteins
lipiden
lipids
biochemie
biochemistry
dieren
animals
Human Physiology and Anatomy
Humane fysiologie en anatomie
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
In Springer eBooks
Subject Cholesterol -- Metabolism
Carrier proteins.
Carrier Proteins
Cholesterol -- metabolism
Carrier Proteins.
Cholesterol.
Biomédecine.
Sciences de la vie.
Carrier proteins
Cholesterol -- Metabolism
Form Electronic book
Author Harris, J. Robin (James Robin)
ISBN 9789048186228
9048186226