Fluorescent Fatty Acid Transfer from Bovine Serum Albumin to Phospholipid Vesicles: Collision or Diffusion Mediated Uptake

• Autori principali: Bassam M Elmadhoun (Autore), Manal A Swairjo (Autore), Frank J Burczynski (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Frontiers Media S.A., 2012-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Purpose: The extent of palmitate uptake by hepatocytes is dependent upon the surface charge of the extracellular binding protein. Specifically, hepatocyte uptake is greater when palmitate is bound to cationic binding proteins than when it is bound to anionic proteins. To further understand the role...