Allosteric enhancement of ORP1-mediated cholesterol transport by PI(4,5)P2/PI(3,4)P2

oleh: Jiangqing Dong, Ximing Du, Huan Wang, Jue Wang, Chang Lu, Xiang Chen, Zhiwen Zhu, Zhipu Luo, Li Yu, Andrew J. Brown, Hongyuan Yang, Jia-Wei Wu

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2019-02-01

Deskripsi

Phosphatidylinositol phosphates (PIPs) and cholesterol are known to regulate the function of late endosomes and lysosomes (LELs). Here authors unveil a mechanism by which PI(4,5)P2/PI(3,4)P2 allosterically enhances ORP1-mediated cholesterol exit from LELs.