very-low-density lipoprotein particleGene ontology ID
GO:0034361
Definition
A triglyceride-rich lipoprotein particle that is typically composed of APOB100, APOE and APOCs and has a density of about 1.006 g/ml and a diameter of between 20-80 nm. It is found in blood and transports endogenous products (newly synthesized cholesterol and triglycerides) from the liver
Synonyms
1. very-low-density lipoprotein complex
2. VLDL complex
3. VLDL particle
References
1. GOC: BHF
2. GOC: expert pt
3. GOC: mah
4. GOC: rl
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