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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Carrier Proteins > Membrane Transport Proteins > Fatty Acid Transport Proteins
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Membrane Transport Proteins > Fatty Acid Transport Proteins

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Fatty Acid Transport Proteins  

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  • Fatty Acid Transport Protein
  • Fatty Acid-Transport Protein

Scope note

  • A broad category of membrane transport proteins that specifically transport FREE FATTY ACIDS across cellular membranes. They play an important role in LIPID METABOLISM in CELLS that utilize free fatty acids as an energy source.

History note

  • 2006(1997)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D050612

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