Lipid Binding Proteins within Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Front Matter....Pages N1-iii
CD36 antisense expression in 3T3-F442A preadipocytes....Pages 3-8
The liver fatty acid binding protein — comparison of cavity properties of intracellular lipid-binding proteins....Pages 9-16
Mechanisms of cellular uptake of long chain free fatty acids....Pages 17-31
Biochemical and biophysical analysis of the intracellular lipid binding proteins of adipocytes....Pages 33-40
Long-chain fatty acid transport in bacteria and yeast. Paradigms for defining the mechanism underlying this protein-mediated process....Pages 41-52
Cytochrome P450, peroxisome proliferation, and cytoplasmic fatty acid-binding protein content in liver, heart and kidney of the diabetic rat....Pages 53-61
Long chain fatty acids as modulators of gene transcription in preadipose cells....Pages 63-68
Novel classes of fatty acid and retinol binding protein from nematodes....Pages 69-75
Fatty acid interactions with native and mutant fatty acid binding proteins....Pages 77-85
The measurement of free fatty acid 1 concentration with the fluorescent probe ADIFAB: A practical guide for the use of the ADIFAB probe....Pages 87-94
Role of acylCoA binding protein in acylCoA transport, metabolism and cell signaling....Pages 95-103
Structure and function of cytoplasmic retinoid binding proteins....Pages 105-108
A comparative study of the backbone dynamics of two closely related lipid binding proteins: Bovine heart fatty acid binding protein and porcine ileal lipid binding protein....Pages 109-121
Probable interaction between S100A7 and E-FABP in the cytosol of human keratinocytes from psoriatic scales....Pages 123-128
CD36 mediates long-chain fatty acid transport in human myocardium: Complete myocardial accumulation defect of radiolabeled long-chain fatty acid analog in subjects with CD36 deficiency....Pages 129-135
Structural and functional studies on different human FABP types....Pages 137-142
The third leg: Molecular dynamics simulations of lipid binding proteins....Pages 143-156
Lipid-transfer proteins from plants: Structure and binding properties....Pages 157-161
Back Matter....Pages 163-169