Sterol carrier protein-x gene and effects of sterol carrier protein-2 inhibitors on lipid uptake in Manduca sexta

BACKGROUND: Cholesterol uptake and transportation during the feeding larval stages are critical processes in insects because they are auxotrophic for exogenous (dietary) cholesterol. The midgut is the main site for cholesterol uptake in many insects. However, the molecular mechanism by which dietary...

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Autores principales: Kim, Min-Sik, Lan, Que
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2903571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20534138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6793-10-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2903571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20534138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6793-10-9

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