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CUP-1 Is a Novel Protein Involved in Dietary Cholesterol Uptake in Caenorhabditis elegans

Sterols transport and distribution are essential processes in all multicellular organisms. Survival of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans depends on dietary absorption of sterols present in the environment. However the general mechanisms associated to sterol uptake in nematodes are poorly understoo...

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Autores principales: Valdes, Victor J., Athie, Alejandro, Salinas, Laura S., Navarro, Rosa E., Vaca, Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3313951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22479487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033962