Concept information
Preferred term
Apolipoproteins
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Apolipoprotein
Note
- general; prefer specifics
Scope note
- Protein components on the surface of LIPOPROTEINS. They form a layer surrounding the hydrophobic lipid core. There are several classes of apolipoproteins with each playing a different role in lipid transport and LIPID METABOLISM. These proteins are synthesized mainly in the LIVER and the INTESTINES.
History note
- 77
In other languages
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Finnish
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apolipoproteiini
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001053
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