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Characterization of CD36/LIMPII homologues in Dictyostelium discoideum.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 19 Oct 2001
Janssen K P, Rost R, Eichinger L, Schleicher M
Abstract excerpt
The CD36/LIMPII family is ubiquitously expressed in higher eukaryotes and consists of integral membrane proteins that have in part been characterized as cell adhesion receptors, scavenger receptors, or fatty acid transporters. However, no physiological role has been defined so far for the members of this family that localize specifically to vesicular compartments rather than to the cell surface, namely lysosomal...
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