Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10764405 | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Cytosolic ACOT1 expression dominates in brown preadipocytes. ⺠ACOT1 is downregulated as the cells differentiate and lipid droplets accumulate. ⺠Mitochondrial ACOT2 and β-oxidation enzymes increase during differentiation. ⺠ACOT isoform switching supports fat storage and combustion in brown adipocytes.
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Authors
Atsushi Momose, Mariko Fujita, Takayuki Ohtomo, Natsumi Umemoto, Kouichi Tanonaka, Hiroo Toyoda, Masako Morikawa, Junji Yamada,