Phospholipid Transfer Proteins

**Definition:** A ubiquitous family of proteins that transport PHOSPHOLIPIDS such as PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL and PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE between membranes. They play an important role in phospholipid metabolism during vesicular transport and SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.157.674 - D12.776.543.693

**Synonyms:** - Phosphatidyl Transfer Protein - Phospholipid Exchange Protein - Phospholipid Exchange Proteins - Phospholipid Transfer Protein - Phospholipid Translocating Protein