Summary

Name PLIN1
Full Name Perilipin-1
Synonyms Lipid droplet-associated protein | PERI, PLIN, PERI, PLIN
Primary ID O60240
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Type protein
Relations 3
Function Modulator of adipocyte lipid metabolism. Coats lipid storage droplets to protect them from breakdown by hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL). Its absence may result in leanness. Plays a role in unilocular lipid droplet formation by activating CIDEC. Their interaction promotes lipid droplet enlargement and directional net neutral lipid transfer. May modulate lipolysis and triglyceride levels.

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Regulator Mechanism target score ℹ
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation PLIN1 0.522
Publications: 3 Organism: Mus Musculus