Plasma retinol binding protein: structure and function of the prototypic lipocalin

被引:132
作者
Newcomer, ME [1 ]
Ong, DE [1 ]
机构
[1] Vanderbilt Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biochem, Nashville, TN 37232 USA
来源
BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-PROTEIN STRUCTURE AND MOLECULAR ENZYMOLOGY | 2000年 / 1482卷 / 1-2期
关键词
retinol; vitamin A; transport; lipocalin;
D O I
10.1016/S0167-4838(00)00150-3
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
In terms of both structure and biological function, retinol binding protein (RBP) is one of the best characterized members of the lipocalin superfamily. The molecular interactions in which REP participates are described herein. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页数:8
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