ADD-1/SREBP-1 is a major determinant of tissue differential lipogenic capacity in mammalian and avian species

Fatty acid synthase (FAS), a key lipogenic enzyme, is expressed in the two major sites of fatty acid production in the body, that is, the liver and the adipose tissue. Surprisingly, the relative contribution of these sites to lipogenesis is highly variable among species. For example, besides the sit...

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Main Authors: Florence Gondret, Pascal Ferré, Isabelle Dugail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2001-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520323415