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alpha-tocopherol transfer protein

Known as: alpha-TTP, alphaTTP, tocopherol-binding protein 
National Institutes of Health

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Carrier Proteins
TTPA gene

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Mechanisms of Ligand Transfer by the Hepatic Tocopherol Transfer Protein*
α-Tocopherol is a member of the vitamin E family that functions as the principal fat-soluble antioxidant in vertebrates. Body… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Ligand specificity in the CRAL-TRIO protein family.
Intracellular trafficking of hydrophobic ligands is often mediated by specific binding proteins. The CRAL-TRIO motif is common to… Expand
1998
1998
Effect of alpha-tocopherol status on alpha-tocopherol transfer protein expression and its messenger RNA level in rat liver.
Studies were designed to explore the role of vitamin E nutritional status in regulating the synthesis of alpha-tocopherol… Expand
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Affinity for α‐tocopherol transfer protein as a determinant of the biological activities of vitamin E analogs
α‐Tocopherol transfer protein (αTTP), a product of the gene which causes familial isolated vitamin E deficiency, plays an… Expand
1997
1997
alpha-tocopherol transfer protein stimulates the secretion of alpha-tocopherol from a cultured liver cell line through a brefeldin A-insensitive pathway.
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) is a fat-soluble antioxidant that is transported by plasma lipoproteins in the body. alpha… Expand
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