The yeast oxysterol binding protein Kes1 maintains sphingolipid levels.

The oxysterol binding protein family are amphitropic proteins that bind oxysterols, sterols, and possibly phosphoinositides, in a conserved binding pocket. The Saccharomyces cerevisiae oxysterol binding protein family member Kes1 (also known as Osh4) also binds phosphoinositides on a distinct surfac...

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Main Authors: Marissa A LeBlanc, Gregory D Fairn, Sarah B Russo, Ola Czyz, Vanina Zaremberg, L Ashley Cowart, Christopher R McMaster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3617146?pdf=render