AmiGO 2: Term Details for "chylomicron remnant" (GO:0034360)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0034360
Name: chylomicron remnant
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A lipoprotein particle that is derived from a mature chylomicron particle by the removal of triglycerides from the chylomicron core by lipoprotein lipase and the subsequent loss of surface components. It characteristically contains apolipoprotein E (APOE) and is cleared from the blood by the liver. Source: GOC:expert_pt, GOC:BHF, GOC:mah, GOC:rl
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0034360 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to chylomicron remnant (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to chylomicron remnant (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for chylomicron remnant (excluding "regulates").