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Phosphatidylcholine-Sterol O-Acyltransferase
Known as:
Phosphatidylcholine Sterol O Acyltransferase
, LCAT
, Lecithin Acyltransferase
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An enzyme secreted from the liver into the plasma of many mammalian species. It catalyzes the esterification of the hydroxyl group of lipoprotein…
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Acyltransferase
In Blood
LCAT gene
Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase:CCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:Qn
Process of secretion
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The Hydrophobic Face Orientation of Apolipoprotein A-I Amphipathic Helix Domain 143–164 Regulates Lecithin:Cholesterol Acyltransferase Activation*
M. Sorci-Thomas
,
L. Curtiss
,
J. Parks
,
Michael J. Thomas
,
M. Kearns
,
Mark Landrum
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1998
Corpus ID: 28326435
Apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I) activates the plasma enzyme lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT), catalyzing the rapid…
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Review
1997
Review
1997
Reverse cholesterol transport--a review of the process and its clinical implications.
Stephen A. Hill
,
Stephen A. Hill
,
Matthew J. McQueen
,
Matthew J. McQueen
Clinical Biochemistry
1997
Corpus ID: 36986554
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Sphingomyelin Inhibits the Lecithin-Cholesterol Acyltransferase Reaction with Reconstituted High Density Lipoproteins by Decreasing Enzyme Binding*
D. Bolin
,
A. Jonas
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1996
Corpus ID: 37686166
Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) catalyzes the formation of cholesterol esters on high density lipoproteins (HDL) and…
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Reaction of human lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase with synthetic micellar complexes of apolipoprotein A-I, phosphatidylcholine, and cholesterol.
C. Matz
,
A. Jonas
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1982
Corpus ID: 2213104
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Population-based reference values for lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT).
J. Albers
,
R. Bergelin
,
J. Adolphson
,
P. Wahl
Atherosclerosis
1982
Corpus ID: 23584914
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Effect of human plasma apolipoproteins on the activity of purified lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase.
J. Albers
,
J. Lin
,
G. Roberts
Artery
1979
Corpus ID: 41010160
An active preparation of lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT, EC 2.3.1.43) was isolated from human plasma by density…
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Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Chemically induced lipid phase separation in model membranes containing charged lipids: a spin label study.
H. Galla
,
E. Sackmann
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta
1975
Corpus ID: 24437918
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Isolation and characterization of lymphocyte plasma membranes.
Ernst Ferber
,
K. Resch
,
D. Wallach
,
W. Imm
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta
1972
Corpus ID: 28848583
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Biochemical Development of Surface Activity in Mammalian Lung. IV. Pulmonary Lecithin Synthesis in the Human Fetus and Newborn and Etiology of the Respiratory Distress Syndrome
L. Gluck
,
Marie V Kulovigh
,
A. Eidelman
,
L. Cordero
,
Aida F Khazing
Pediatric Research
1972
Corpus ID: 23515304
Extract: The surface-active complex lining alveoli in normal lung lowers surface tension on expiration, thus preventing alveolar…
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Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Studies in the biosynthesis of hepatic and biliary lecithins.
J. Balint
,
D. A. Beeler
,
D. Treble
,
H. L. Spitzer
Journal of Lipid Research
1967
Corpus ID: 37988003
Male rats with biliary cannulae were injected with linoleate-1-(14)C, stearate-1-(14)C, palmitate-9-10-(3)H, phosphate-(32)P, l…
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