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Preferred term

Perilipin-4  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Perilipin 4 Protein
  • Plin4 Protein
  • S3-12 Protein

Scope note

  • A perilipin protein characterized by an extensive 11-mer repeat region, which forms five adjacent alpha-helices. It is expressed primarily in WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE and differentiating ADIPOCYTES, as well as skeletal muscle and heart. It is soluble in the cytoplasm but re-localizes to the surface of LIPID DROPLETS under high lipid conditions.

History note

  • 2017

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000071229

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