EVIDENCE FOR A HEPATOCYTE MEMBRANE FATTY-ACID TRANSPORT PROTEIN USING RAT-LIVER MESSENGER-RNA EXPRESSION IN XENOPUS-LAEVIS OOCYTES

被引:16
作者
FITSCHER, BA [1 ]
KLAASSENSCHLUTER, CM [1 ]
STREMMEL, W [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HEIDELBERG HOSP,DEPT MED 4,D-69115 HEIDELBERG,GERMANY
来源
BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-LIPIDS AND LIPID METABOLISM | 1995年 / 1256卷 / 01期
关键词
FATTY ACID UPTAKE; EXPRESSION CLONING; (XENOPUS LAEVIS OOCYTE);
D O I
10.1016/0005-2760(95)00003-U
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The aim of the present study was to directly demonstrate that hepatocellular uptake of long-chain fatty acids represents a non-diffusional uptake mechanism. Xenopus laevis oocytes were used for expression of rat liver mRNA to identify the liver fatty acid uptake system. Injection of total rat liver poly(A)(+) RNA into oocytes resulted in a dose-dependent increase in fatty acid uptake. The most active mRNA was found in the 1.1-2.1 kb subfraction. In contrast, expression of the liver cytosolic fatty acid binding protein (L-FABP) or the previously suggested candidate carrier protein, mitochondrial aspartate aminotransferase (mGOT), did not induce fatty acid uptake. It is concluded that in rat liver, fatty acid transport represents a protein-mediated transport system.
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