Cholesterol: stuck in traffic

被引:28
作者
Mukherjee, S [1 ]
Maxfield, FR [1 ]
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[1] Cornell Univ, Weill Med Coll, Dept Biochem, New York, NY 10021 USA
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10.1038/10030
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Niemann-Pick type C is a genetic disorder thought to be partly characterized by a defect in cholesterol storage in lysosomes. New findings show that in fact cholesterol accumulates in late endosomes, and this accumulation leads to the redistribution of membrane proteins.
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