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GO: Biological Process

plasma lipoprotein particle remodeling

Term ID
GO:0034369
Synonyms
  • plasma lipoprotein particle remodelling
Definition
The acquisition, loss or modification of a protein or lipid within a plasma lipoprotein particle, including the hydrolysis of triglyceride by hepatic lipase, with the subsequent loss of free fatty acid, and the esterification of cholesterol by phosphatidylcholine-sterol O-acyltransferase (lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase; LCAT).
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