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The heart is the most fatty acid-dependent muscle in mammals, but flight muscles of birds and insects encounter even higher rates of fatty acid oxidation. The amount of the muscle fatty acid binding protein (H-FABP) found in these muscle reflects their metabolic activities, and increased fatty acid metabolism in endurance exercise increases FABP expression further. We have studied the mechanism of...