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sterol import

Known as: sterol influx, sterol uptake 
The directed movement of a sterol into a cell or organelle. Sterols are steroids with one or more hydroxyl groups and a hydrocarbon side-chain in the… 
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2017
2017
Unraveling the pleiotropic role of the MceG ATPase in Mycobacterium
Abstract 
2014
2014
Serum albumin promotes ATP-binding cassette transporter-dependent sterol uptake in yeast.
Sterol uptake in fungi is a multistep process that involves interaction between external sterols and the cell wall, incorporation… 
2008
2008
Regulation of Kruppel-like factor 4, 9, and 13 genes and the steroidogenic genes LDLR, StAR, and CYP11A in ovarian granulosa cells.
Kruppel-like factors (KLFs) are important Sp1-like eukaryotic transcriptional proteins. The LDLR, StAR, and CYP11A genes exhibit… 
2007
2007
Selective cholesterol dynamics between lipoproteins and caveolae/lipid rafts.
Although low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor-mediated cholesterol uptake through clathrin-coated pits is now well understood… 
1998
1998
Sterol Uptake in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Heme Auxotrophic Mutants Is Affected by Ergosterol and Oleate but Not by Palmitoleate or by Sterol Esterification
ABSTRACT The relationship between sterol uptake and heme competence in two yeast strains impaired in heme synthesis, namely, G204… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Cholesterol transport function of pancreatic cholesterol esterase: directed sterol uptake and esterification in enterocytes.
We have recently hypothesized that neutral lipids can, in part, move across biological membranes via a mechanism involving… 
1985
1985
Comparison of cholesterol transport in pulmonary, peritoneal, and blood-derived macrophages from normo- and hypercholesterolemic rabbits.
The influx and efflux components of cholesterol transport were separately determined in pulmonary, peritoneal, and monocyte… 
1984
1984
Studies on the mechanism of cholesterol uptake and on the effects of bile salts on this uptake by brush-border membranes isolated from rabbit small intestine.
1982
1982
Inhibition of oxygenated sterol entry into human red cells and lymphocytes by isolated serum lipoproteins.
1971
1971
Uptake of micellar lipids by small intestinal segments (under different experimental conditions).
Uptake of radioactive cholesterol, sitosterol and monoolein from micellar solutions was studied under different conditions in rat… 
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