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Preferred term

Perilipin-4  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A perilipin protein characterized by an extensive 11-mer repeat region, which forms five adjacent alpha-helices. It is expressed primarily in WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE and differentiating ADIPOCYTES, as well as skeletal muscle and heart. It is soluble in the cytoplasm but re-localizes to the surface of LIPID DROPLETS under high lipid conditions.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Perilipin 4 Protein
  • Plin4 Protein
  • S3-12 Protein

In other languages

  • French

  • Protéine périlipine-4
  • Protéine Plin4
  • Protéine S3-12

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DRCMXSPQ-S

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