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Lipid droplets: Proteins floating on a pool of fat

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CURRENT BIOLOGY
Volume 11, Issue 11, Pages R446-R449

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CELL PRESS
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00257-3

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  1. NIGMS NIH HHS [GM 47897] Funding Source: Medline

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Proteins an the surface of lipid storage droplets are crucial to droplet structure and function, but are poorly understood, Recent reports reveal a function for perilipins, major lipid droplet proteins in adipocytes, and show that caveolin proteins can accumulate on lipid droplets.

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