Involvement of ACSL in local synthesis of neutral lipids in cytoplasmic lipid droplets in human hepatocyte HuH7

Lipid droplets (LDs) function as intracellular storage depots of neutral lipids. Recently, we identified long-chain acyl-coenzyme A synthetase 3 (ACSL3) as a major LD-associated protein in the human hepatocyte cell line HuH7. In this study, we investigated whether droplet-associated ACSL is involved...

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Main Authors: Yasuyuki Fujimoto, Hiroyuki Itabe, Tetsuaki Kinoshita, Koichi J. Homma, Jun Onoduka, Masahiro Mori, Shinji Yamaguchi, Minoru Makita, Yusuke Higashi, Atsushi Yamashita, Tatsuya Takano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520425568