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GO Term : discoidal high-density lipoprotein particle [GO:0034365] Gene Ontology

Namespace  cellular_component Obsolete  false
description  A newly formed high-density lipoprotein particle; consists of a phospholipid bilayer surrounded by two or more APOA1 molecules. The discoidal HDL particle is formed when lipid-free or lipid-poor APOA1 acquires phospholipids and unesterified cholesterol from either cell membranes or triglyceride-rich lipoproteins (undergoing lipolysis by lipoprotein lipase).
  • synonyms:
  • discoidal HDL,
  • nascent HDL,
  • nascent high-density lipoprotein particle
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