Cryo-EM structures of the caspase-activated protein XKR9 involved in apoptotic lipid scrambling
The exposure of the negatively charged lipid phosphatidylserine on the cell surface, catalyzed by lipid scramblases, is an important signal for the clearance of apoptotic cells by macrophages. The protein XKR9 is a member of a conserved family that has been associated with apoptotic lipid scrambling...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2021-07-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/69800 |