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Category:GO:0034358 ! plasma lipoprotein particle
name: plasma lipoprotein particle
namespace: cellular_component
def: "A spherical particle with a hydrophobic core of triglycerides and/or cholesterol esters, surrounded by an amphipathic monolayer of phospholipids, cholesterol and apolipoproteins. Plasma lipoprotein particles transport lipids, which are non-covalently associated with the particles, in the blood or lymph." [GOC:BHF, GOC:expert_pt, GOC:rl]
is_a: GO:1990777 ! lipoprotein particle
relationship: part_of: GO:0005615 ! extracellular space
AmiGO
<GOterm>GO:0034358</GOterm>
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- [+] GO:0042627 ! chylomicron (2)