Article
Mammalian P4-ATPases and ABC transporters and their role in phospholipid transport.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 1 Mar 2013
Coleman Jonathan A, Quazi Faraz, Molday Robert S
Abstract excerpt
Transport of phospholipids across cell membranes plays a key role in a wide variety of biological processes. These include membrane biosynthesis, generation and maintenance of membrane asymmetry, cell and organelle shape determination, phagocytosis, vesicle trafficking, blood coagulation, lipid homeostasis, regulation of membrane protein function, apoptosis, etc. P(4)-ATPases and ATP binding cassette (ABC)...
Topics
- ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters
- Adenosine Triphosphate
- Animals
- Biological Transport
- Cell Membrane
- Homeostasis
- Humans
- Lipid Metabolism
- Mutation
- Phospholipid Transfer Proteins
- Phospholipids
