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Preferred term

Perilipin-5  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A perilipin that functions in LIPOGENESIS; LIPOLYSIS; and fatty acid oxidation in BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; heart, liver, and skeletal muscle. It recruits MITOCHONDRIA to the surface of LIPID DROPLETS where it functions in both the storage of fatty acids as TRIGLYCERIDES, and their release for mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation in response to metabolic needs.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Lipid Storage Droplet Protein 5
  • LSDP5 Protein
  • OXPAT Protein
  • Perilipin 5 Protein
  • PLIN5 Protein

In other languages

  • French

  • Protéine LSDP5
  • Protéine OXPAT
  • Protéine périlipine-5
  • Protéine PLIN5
  • Protéine-5 des gouttelettes de stockage des lipides
  • Protéine-5 des gouttelettes de stockage lipidique

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MG825WTG-F

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