Circulating nascent chylomicrons acquire copies of apolipopr...

created [InstanceEdit:174717] D'Eustachio, P, 2006-02-20 17:46:54
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displayName Circulating nascent chylomicrons acquire copies of apolipopr...
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modified [InstanceEdit:266295] D'Eustachio, P, 2008-05-02 20:13:11
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text Circulating nascent chylomicrons acquire copies of apolipoproteins C-II, C-III, and E from circulating spherical (mature) high-density lipoprotein particles, becoming mature chylomicrons (Havel et al. 1973; Bisgaier and Glickman 1983). Here, this interaction is annotated to involve the transfer of a single copy of each lipoprotein, but a mature chylomicron in fact contains approximately 25 copies of apolipoprotein E and 180 copies of C apolipoproteins (Bhattacharya and Redgrave 1981).
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