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8.2K CTP protein, Bos taurus MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025
MW 8.2 kDa; isolated from bovine adrenal cortex; capable of: 1, stimulating synthetis of pregnenolone by mitochondria when added to exogenous cholesterol; 2, increasing the cholesterol concentration in outer and inner membranes when added to mitochondria with exogenous cholesterol; 3, increasing the rate of transport of cholesterol from outer membrane to inner membrane; 4, increasing the proportion of molecules of C27 side-chain cleavage P-450; see also cholesterol ester transfer protein