high-density lipoprotein particle (Q14878180)
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lipoprotein particle with a high density (typically 1.063-1.21 g/ml) and a diameter of 5-10 nm that contains APOAs and may contain APOCs and APOE; found in blood and carries lipids from body tissues to the liver (reverse cholesterol transport)
- HDL complex
- high-density lipoprotein class complex
- HDL particle
- GO:0034364
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| English | high-density lipoprotein particle |
lipoprotein particle with a high density (typically 1.063-1.21 g/ml) and a diameter of 5-10 nm that contains APOAs and may contain APOCs and APOE; found in blood and carries lipids from body tissues to the liver (reverse cholesterol transport) |
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