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An endocytic pathway as a target of tubby for regulation of fat storage.
EMBO reports - 1 Oct 2007
Mukhopadhyay Arnab, Pan Xiaojing, Lambright David G, Tissenbaum Heidi A
Abstract excerpt
The tubby loci provide a unique opportunity to study adult-onset obesity. Mutation in either mammalian tubby or its homologue in Caenorhabditis elegans, tub-1, results in increased fat storage. Previously, we have shown that TUB-1 interacts with a new Rab GTPase-activating protein, RBG-3, for the...
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