Saposin B binds and transfers phospholipids

Saposin B (Sap B) is a member of a family of four small glycoproteins, Sap A, B, C, and D. Like the other three saposins, Sap B plays a physiological role in the lysosomal degradation of sphingolipids (SLs). Although the interaction of Sap B with SLs has been investigated extensively, that with the...

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Main Authors: Fiorella Ciaffoni, Massimo Tatti, Alessandra Boe, Rosa Salvioli, Arvan Fluharty, Sandro Sonnino, Anna Maria Vaccaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-05-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520332533