Lipophorin: The Structure of an Insect Lipoprotein and Its Role in Lipid Transport in Insects

Small Angle X-ray Scattering

1983 • 4,567 citations

Structure Analysis by Small-Angle X-Ray and Neutron Scattering

1987 • 2,397 citations

Progressive sequence alignment as a prerequisitetto correct phylogenetic trees

1987 • 1,899 citations

Cryo-electron microscopy of viruses

1984 • 1,293 citations

Identification of multiple subclasses of plasma low density lipoproteins in normal humans.

1982 • 995 citations

The amphipathic helix in the exchangeable apolipoproteins: a review of secondary structure and function.

1992 • 852 citations

Three-Dimensional Structure of the LDL Receptor-Binding Domain of Human Apolipoprotein E

1991 • 661 citations

Characterization of lipoprotein particles isolated by immunoaffinity chromatography. Particles containing A-I and A-II and particles containing A-I but no A-II.

1984 • 470 citations

Fatty acids in insects: Composition, metabolism, and biological significance

1988 • 461 citations

Insect lipids and lipoproteins, and their role in physiological processes

1985 • 399 citations

Plasma lipid transfer proteins.

1988 • 374 citations

Characterization of subfractions of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins separated by gel chromatography from blood plasma of normolipemic and hyperlipemic humans

1972 • 361 citations

Structure of human serum lipoproteins inferred from compositional analysis.

1977 • 345 citations

Chemistry, biochemistry, and physiology of insect cuticular lipids

1987 • 337 citations

The apolipoprotein multigene family: biosynthesis, structure, structure-function relationships, and evolution.

1988 • 315 citations

Molecular structure of an apolipoprotein determined at 2.5-.ANG. resolution

1991 • 234 citations

Insect flight muscle metabolism

1984 • 233 citations

Modification by diacylglycerol of the structure and interaction of various phospholipid bilayer membranes

1986 • 225 citations

Structural studies on lipophorin, an insect lipoprotein.

1984 • 211 citations

The composition and structure of lymph chylomicrons in dog, rat, and man.

1965 • 204 citations

Lipid Transport in Insects

1988 • 193 citations

Insects as biochemical models

1989 • 188 citations

Role of lipophorin in lipid transport to the insect egg.

1988 • 178 citations

THE SELECTIVE ACCUMULATION OF BLOOD PROTEINS BY THE OOCYTES OF SATURNIID MOTHS

1960 • 175 citations

BIOCHEMICAL INSIGHTS DERIVED FROM INSECT DIVERSITY

1992 • 163 citations

Adipokinetic hormones—An update

1987 • 161 citations

Long-chain unsaturated diacylglycerols cause A perturbation in the structure of phospholipid bilayers rendering them susceptible to phospholipase attack

1984 • 159 citations

Lipophorins, a major class of lipoproteins of insect haemolymph

1981 • 158 citations

Diacylglycerol-carrying lipoprotein of hemolymph of the locust and some insects.

1981 • 157 citations

Changes in lipoprotein composition during larval-pupal metamorphosis of an insect, Manduca sexta.

1986 • 154 citations

Structural studies on serum lipoproteins

1972 • 153 citations

Fuels for flight in Locusta

1976 • 145 citations

Packing of cholesterol molecules in human low-density lipoprotein

1986 • 141 citations

Apolipoproteins and the structural organization of plasma lipoproteins: human plasma high density lipoprotein-3.

1979 • 135 citations

Insect apolipophorin III. Purification and properties.

1984 • 130 citations

Lipid transport function of lipoproteins in flying insects

1990 • 125 citations

Diacylglycerol causes major structural transitions in phospholipid bilayer membranes

1984 • 121 citations

Structuaral studies on serum lipoproteins.

1972 • 120 citations

Diacylglycerol potentiates phospholipase attack upon phospholipid bilayers: Possible connection with cell stimulation

1983 • 120 citations

Hormonal control of diacyl glycerol mobilization from fat body of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

1976 • 114 citations

Uptake of the major hemolymph lipoprotein and its transformation in the insect egg.

1988 • 113 citations

Dynamics of insect lipophorin metabolism

1990 • 111 citations

Diglyceride-transporting lipoproteins inLocusta

1977 • 109 citations

Primary structure and comparative sequence analysis of an insect apolipoprotein. Apolipophorin-III from Manduca sexta.

1987 • 107 citations

The role of diacylglycerol-carrying lipoprotein I in lipid transport during insect vitellogenesis

1977 • 107 citations

Lipoprotein interconversions in an insect, Manduca sexta. Evidence for a lipid transfer factor in the hemolymph.

1986 • 107 citations

Diacylglycerol-carrying lipoprotein of hemolymph of the American cockroach: purification, characterization, and function

1981 • 105 citations

Locust adipokinetic hormone stimulates lipid mobilization in Manduca sexta

1983 • 104 citations

Changes in lipid and carbohydrate metabolism during starvation in adult Manduca sexta

1991 • 104 citations

Physical and surface properties of insect apolipophorin III.

1986 • 103 citations

The role of apolipophorin III in in vivo lipoprotein interconversions in adult Manduca sexta.

1987 • 101 citations

Synthesis and release of hydrocarbons by the oenocytes of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

1975 • 98 citations

Lipoproteins and Lipid Transport

1975 • 96 citations

Effects of the adipokinetic hormone on the release and turnover of haemolymph diglycerides and on the formation of the diglyceride-transporting lipoprotein system during locust flight

1979 • 96 citations

The interfacial conformation and transbilayer movement of diacylglycerols in phospholipid bilayers.

1991 • 94 citations

An Insect Lipid Transfer Particle Promotes Lipid Loading from Fat Body to Lipoprotein

1989 • 92 citations

Chemical and immunological properties of lipophorins from seven insect orders

1984 • 91 citations

Digestion, absorption, transport and storage of fat during the last larval stadium of Manduca sexta. Changes in the role of lipophorin in the delivery of dietary lipid to the fat body

1988 • 89 citations

Transport of hydrocarbons by the lipophorin of insect hemolymph

1982 • 89 citations

The Structure and Properties of Monolayers of Synthetic Polypeptides at the Air-Water Interface

1973 • 83 citations

Isolation and characterization of a larval lipoprotein from the hemolymph of Manduca sexta

1979 • 83 citations

Regulation of lipid metabolism during flight in Manduca sexta

1986 • 82 citations

The structure of serum lipoproteins as analysed by X-ray small-angle scattering

1978 • 82 citations

Isolation and characterization of a lipoprotein receptor from the fat body of an insect, Manduca sexta.

1990 • 78 citations

Lipoprotein biosynthesis in the larvae of the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta.

1986 • 78 citations

Involvement of adenosine 3′:5′-cyclic monophosphate in lipid mobilization in Locusta migratoria

1976 • 78 citations

Turnover of protein and diacylglycerol components of lipophorin in insect haemolymph

1985 • 77 citations

Isolation, characterization, and cDNA sequence of two fatty acid-binding proteins from the midgut of Manduca sexta larvae.

1992 • 75 citations

Fatty acid binding protein in flight muscle of the locust, Schistocerca gregaria

1990 • 74 citations

Effect of dietary lipid content on lipid transport and storage during larval development of Manduca sexta

1988 • 73 citations

Primary structure of apolipophorin-III from the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria. Potential amphipathic structures and molecular evolution of an insect apolipoprotein.

1988 • 73 citations

Turnover of locust haemolymph diglycerides during flight and rest

1978 • 72 citations

The recycling of protein components of the flight-specific lipophorin in Locusta migratoria

1987 • 72 citations

Triglyceride digestion and absorption in the locust, locust a migratoria

1973 • 72 citations

Adsorption of apolipoprotein A-IV to phospholipid monolayers spread at the air/water interface. A model for its labile binding to high density lipoproteins.

1992 • 68 citations

Adipokinetic hormone controls lipid metabolism in adults and carbohydrate metabolism in larvae of Manduca sexta

1990 • 68 citations

Hormone-induced rearrangement of locust haemolymph lipoproteins

1984 • 68 citations

Lipophorin and oögenesis in Rhodnius prolixus: Transfer of phospholipids

1989 • 67 citations

Lipid transfer protein from Manducasexta hemolymph

1986 • 67 citations

Apolipophorin III in locusts: purification and characterization.

1988 • 65 citations

Adipokinetic hormone-induced lipid mobilization and cyclic AMP accumulation in the fat body of Locusta migratoria during development

1977 • 62 citations

Interconversions of diacylglycerol-transporting lipoproteins in the haemolymph of Locusta migratoria

1981 • 62 citations

The uptake and transport of cholesterol by haemolymph lipoproteins

1971 • 60 citations

Factors influencing cyclic AMP and diacylglycerol levels in fat body of Locusta migratoria

1990 • 59 citations

Lipophorin nomenclature

1988 • 58 citations

Facilitated diacylglycerol exchange between insect hemolymph lipophorins. Properties of Manduca sexta lipid transfer particle.

1988 • 58 citations

Qualitative and quantitative changes in Locusta haemolymph proteins and lipoproteins during ageing and adipokinetic hormone action

1983 • 58 citations

Effect of adipokinetic hormone on the structure and properties of lipophorin in locusts.

1986 • 58 citations

A novel procedure for the purification of apolipophorin III

1985 • 56 citations

Purification and characterization of an insect hemolymph lipoprotein ice nucleator: evidence for the importance of phosphatidylinositol and apolipoprotein in the ice nucleator activity

1989 • 56 citations

Lipophorin of the larval honeybee, Apis mellifera L.

1985 • 55 citations

Insect hemolymph lipophorin: A mechanism of lipid transport in insects

1982 • 53 citations

Influence of flight on lipid metabolism in Locusta migratoria

1973 • 51 citations

Transfer of phospholipids from fat body to lipophorin in Rhodnius prolixus

1992 • 51 citations

Diacylglycerol-transporting lipoproteins and flight in Locusta

1981 • 50 citations

An insect lipoprotein hybrid helps to define the role of apolipophorin III.

1988 • 49 citations

Lipophorin in developing adults of Hyalophora cecropia: Support of yolk formation and preparation for flight

1991 • 48 citations

Arrangement of lipid and protein in human serum high density lipoproteins: A proposed model

1975 • 48 citations

Adsorptive endocytosis of vitellogenin, lipophorin, and microvitellogenin during yolk formation in Hyalophora

1988 • 48 citations

Phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetic resonance studies on serum low and high density lipoproteins. Effect of paramagnetic ion

1975 • 47 citations

Molecular characteristics of lipophorin, the juvenile hormone‐binding protein in the hemolymph of the Colorado potato beetle

1987 • 46 citations

End product specificity of triacylglycerol lipases from intestine, fat body, muscle and haemolymph of the American cockroach,Periplaneta americana L.

1979 • 44 citations

Lipophorin as a yolk precursor in Hyalophora cecropia: Uptake kinetics and competition with vitellogenin

1990 • 43 citations

The effects of synthetic locust adipokinetic hormone on dispersed locust fat body cell preparations: cAMP induction, lipid mobilization, and inhibition of protein synthesis

1984 • 43 citations

Utilization of 2-acyl-sn-glycerol by locust fat body microsomes

1975 • 42 citations

Immunocytochemical localization of lipophorins in the flight muscles of the migratory locust (Locusts migratoria) at rest and during flight

1988 • 41 citations

Lipophorin from Rhodnius prolixus: Purification and partial characterization

1989 • 40 citations

In vitro studies on hormone-stimulated lipid mobilization from fat body and interconversion of haemolymph lipoproteins of Locusta migratoria

1984 • 39 citations

Lipolytic activity in the flight muscles of Locusta migratoria measured with haemolymph lipoproteins as substrates

1984 • 39 citations

Adipokinetic hormone is dependent on extracellular Ca2+ for its stimulatory action on the glycogenolytic pathway in locust fat body in vitro

1991 • 38 citations

The lipid core model of lipoproteins

1973 • 38 citations

Developmental changes in the response of the fat body of Manduca sexta to injections of Corpora cardiaca extracts

1984 • 38 citations

Different isoforms of an apoprotein (apolipophorin III) associate with lipoproteins in Locusta migratoria

1991 • 37 citations

Primary role of adipokinetic hormone in the formation of low density lipophorin in locusts.

1990 • 37 citations

Insect lipid transfer particle catalyzes bidirectional vectorial transfer of diacylglycerol from lipophorin to human low density lipoprotein.

1990 • 36 citations

Interrelationships between haemolymph lipid and carbohydrate during starvation in Locusta

1977 • 36 citations

Metabolic fate and turnover rate of hemolymph free fatty acids in adult Manduca sexta

1994 • 35 citations

Monoclonal antibodies specific for apoproteins of lipophorins from the migratory locust

1987 • 35 citations

Hypertrehalosaemic and hyperlipaemic responses to adipokinetic hormone in fifth larval instar locusts, Locusta migratoria

1984 • 35 citations

Hormonal activation of protein kinase and lipid mobilization in the locust fat body in vitro

1981 • 34 citations

The crop as an organ of glyceride absorption in the American cockroach, Periplaneta americana L.

1976 • 33 citations

Lipid transfer particle in locust hemolymph: purification and characterization.

1990 • 33 citations

Adipokinetic hormone-induced lipid mobilization and lipophorin interconversions in fifth larval instar locusts

1987 • 33 citations

Studies of the morphology and structure of the plasma lipid transfer particle from the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta.

1990 • 33 citations

Hydrolysis of glycerides by lipases of the fat body of the locust, Locusta migratoria

1978 • 32 citations

Adipokinetic response of a flightless grasshopper (Barytettix psolus): Functional components, defective response

1988 • 32 citations

Biosynthesis and secretion of insect lipoprotein.

1992 • 32 citations

Lipophorin structure analyzed by in vitro treatment with lipases.

1991 • 32 citations

Lipoprotein lipase activity in the flight muscle of Locusta migratoria and its specificity for haemolymph lipoproteins

1986 • 32 citations

Location and interactions of phospholipid and cholesterol in human low density lipoprotein from ³¹P nuclear magnetic resonance

1978 • 32 citations

The molecular and metabolic essentials for long-distance flight in insects

1992 • 32 citations

Structure of apoproteins in insect lipophorin

1985 • 31 citations

Chiral 1,2-diacylglycerols in the haemolymph of the locust, Locusta migratoria

1980 • 31 citations

Cyclic nucleotide-dependent protein kinase activity of adult female locust fat body

1978 • 29 citations

Effects of the levels of fatty acids and carbohydrates in a diet on the biosynthesis of fatty acids in larvae of the silkworm, Bombyx mori

1971 • 29 citations

Lipophorin lipase from the yolk of Manduca sexta eggs: Identification and partial characterization

1992 • 29 citations

Study on the composition-structure relationship of lipophorins

1991 • 29 citations

Lipid absorption by isolated intestinal preparations

1978 • 28 citations

Origine et mode d'action de la lipase intestinale chez les blattes

1970 • 28 citations

Structural studies of lipophorin in insect blood by differential scanning calorimetry and 13C nuclear magnetic relaxation measurements. Location of hydrocarbons.

1985 • 27 citations

Insect apolipophorin III: Interaction of locust apolipophorin III with diacylglycerol

1992 • 27 citations

Isolation and characterization of lipophorin from the hemolymph of diapausing larvae of the southwestern corn borer,Diatraea grandiosella

1986 • 26 citations

Structure of two subfractions of normal porcine (Sus domesticus) serum low-density lipoproteins. X-ray small-angle scattering studies

1981 • 26 citations

Insect lipid transfer particle catalyzes diacylglycerol exchange between high-density and very-high-density lipoproteins

1988 • 26 citations

Immunocytochemical localization of lipophorin in the fat body of dragonfly larvae (Aeshna cyanea)

1992 • 25 citations

Small-angle x-ray scattering study of insect lipophorin.

1987 • 25 citations

A strategy for solubilizing delipidated apolipoprotein with lysophosphatidylcholine and reconstitution with phosphatidylcholine

1989 • 25 citations

In vitro study of the action of adipokinetic hormone in locusts.

1989 • 24 citations

Lipid-loading and unloading of lipophorin in the midgut epithelium of dragonfly larvae (Aeshna cyanea)

1992 • 24 citations

Synthesis and release of lipophorin in larvae of the southwestern corn borer, Diatraea grandiosella: An in vitro study

1987 • 23 citations

Lipoprotein transformations during adipokinetic hormone action in Locusta migratoria

1985 • 23 citations

The stereospecific structure of haemolymph and fat-body 1,2-diacylglycerol from Locusta migratoria

1980 • 23 citations

Lipophorin from the grasshopper, Gastrimargus africanus

1986 • 22 citations

Specificity and Localisation of Lipoprotein Lipase in the Flight Muscles ofLocusta migratoria

1985 • 22 citations

Characterization and identification of a lipoprotein lipase from Manduca sexta flight muscle

1993 • 22 citations

Manduca sexta lipid transfer particle acts upon a lipoprotein to catalyze lipid and apoprotein disproportionation.

1990 • 21 citations

Changes of properties in lipophorin of the silkworm, Bombyx mori with ontogeny

1989 • 21 citations

Lipophorin in the larval and adult stages of Musca domestica

1987 • 21 citations

Lipophorin conversions during flight of the death's-head hawkmoth Acherontia atropos

1988 • 21 citations

Characterization of apolipophorin III from Barytettix psolus and Melanoplus differentialis

1990 • 21 citations

Comparative studies on plasma low density lipoproteins from pig and man

1976 • 21 citations

Transport and utilization of free fatty acids in Triatomainfestans

1988 • 19 citations

In vivo and in vitro loading of lipid by artificially lipid-depleted lipophorins: evidence for the role of lipophorin as a reusable lipid shuttle.

1991 • 19 citations

Characterization of lipophorin receptor in locust flight muscles

1987 • 18 citations

CL-Proteins and fhe Regulation of Lipoprotein Lipase Activity in Locust Flight Muscle

1986 • 18 citations

Binding of lipophorin to the fat body of the migratory locust

1989 • 18 citations

Isolation and characterization of lipophorin from Drosophila melanogaster larvae

1988 • 18 citations

Insect lipid transfer particle can facilitate net vectorial lipid transfer via a carrier-mediated mechanism.

1992 • 17 citations

The structure of the apolipophorin-III gene from Manduca sexta

1990 • 16 citations

Effect of particle lipid content on the structure of insect lipophorins.

1992 • 16 citations

Larval Musca domestica lipophorin biosynthesis

1990 • 16 citations

Insect Lipophorin Conversions. Compositional Analysis of High- and Low-Density Lipophorin ofAcherontia atroposandLocusta migratoria

1992 • 15 citations

Adipokinetic hormone causes formation of a low density lipophorin in the house cricket, Acheta domesticus

1990 • 15 citations

Changes in the hemolymph lipophorin and very high density lipoprotein levels during the fifth nymphal and adult stages of Triatoma infestans

1991 • 15 citations

Binding of Locust High-Density Lipophorin to Fat Body Proteins. Monitored by an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbant Assay

1991 • 15 citations

Lipid digestion, absorption and transport in Triatoma infestans

1985 • 14 citations

Lipid thermotropic transitions in Triatoma infestans lipophorin.

1988 • 14 citations

Partial purification of locust flight muscle lipoprotein lipase (LpL): apparent differences from mammalian LpL

1987 • 13 citations

Changes in lipophorin composition during the fourth to fifth instar molt of Manduca sexta

1987 • 13 citations

Structural study of the asparagine-linked oligosaccharides of lipophorin in locusts

1987 • 11 citations

Lipophorin from the tsetse fly, Glossina morsitans morsitans

1991 • 11 citations

Oxygen-carrying perfluorochemical emulsions improve insect fat body culture performance

1992 • 10 citations

A lipid transfer particle in Musca domestica haemolymph

1990 • 10 citations

In vitro release of lipophorin from the fat body of nondiapause and diapause larvae of the Southwestern corn borer, Diatraea grandiosella

1989 • 10 citations

Relationship between the fatty acids of fat body triacylglycerol and lipophorin diacylglycerol of non-diapause and diapause larvae of the southwestern corn borer,Diatraea grandiosella

1989 • 10 citations

Density and composition models for lipoproteins

1981 • 9 citations

Inhibition of diacylglycerol uptake from the fat body by a monoclonal antibody against apolipophorin II in Locusta migratoria

1990 • 9 citations

Characterization of Colorado potato beetle lipophorin: A hydrocarbon-rich diacylgycerol-poor lipophorin

1991 • 9 citations

Interaction of Lipophorin with the Plasma Membrane of Locust Flight Muscles

1990 • 8 citations

Further characterization of locust low density lipophorin induced by adipokinetic hormone

1991 • 8 citations

Structure of Colorado potato beetle lipophorin: differential scanning calorimetric and small-angle x-ray scattering studies

1991 • 7 citations

Blue lipophorin from Podisus maculiventris

1992 • 5 citations