Proteolipid
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proteolipid-214-1498873
title:
Proteolipid
text:
A proteolipid is a protein covalently linked to lipid molecules, which can be fatty acids, isoprenoids or sterols. The process of such a linkage is known as protein lipidation, and falls into the wider category of acylation and post-translational modification. Proteolipids are abundant in brain tissue, and are also present in many other animal and plant tissues. They include ghrelin, a peptide hormone associated with feeding. Many proteolipids have bound fatty acid chains, which often provide an
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Protein covalently bonded to lipids
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proteolipid
date created:
2019-07-18T15:02:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T15:22:18Z
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