Oxysterol Binding Proteins

Engelsk definition

Family of steroid receptors that transport CHOLESTEROL and PHOSPHOLIPIDS. They act as a sensor or transporter of these ligands at contact sites of two different cellular membranes where they function as lipid exchangers, mediating counter-directional transport of two different lipid ligands.

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Engelska synonymer

OXYB Protein Oxysterol Binding Protein Oxysterol Receptor Oxysterol Receptors Receptors, Oxysterol Receptor, Oxysterol