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Chicken oocytes and somatic cells express different splice variants of a multifunctional receptor.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 6 Oct 1995
Bujo H, Lindstedt K A, Hermann M, Dalmau L M, Nimpf J, Schneider W J
Abstract excerpt
An abundant 95-kDa protein belonging to the low density lipoprotein receptor supergene family is essential for chicken oocyte growth by mediating the uptake of multiple plasma-borne yolk precursors. This receptor harbors at the amino terminus a cluster of eight tandemly arranged repeats typical of the ligand binding domains of members of this family and is designated low density lipoprotein receptor relative with...
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