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Preferred term

Apolipoproteins D  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A glycoprotein component of HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS that transports small hydrophobic ligands including CHOLESTEROL and STEROLS. It occurs in the macromolecular complex with LECITHIN CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE. Apo D is expressed in and secreted from a variety of tissues such as liver, placenta, brain tissue and others.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Apo D
  • ApoD Protein
  • Apolipoprotein D

In other languages

  • French

  • Apo D
  • Apolipoprotéine D
  • Apolipoprotéines de type D
  • Protéine Apo D
  • Protéine ApoD

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NV3GJQHV-2

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