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Category:GO:0042627 ! chylomicron
name: chylomicron
namespace: cellular_component
def: "A large lipoprotein particle (diameter 75-1200 nm) composed of a central core of triglycerides and cholesterol surrounded by a protein-phospholipid coating. The proteins include one molecule of apolipoprotein B-48 and may include a variety of apolipoproteins, including APOAs, APOCs and APOE. Chylomicrons are found in blood or lymph and carry lipids from the intestines into other body tissues." [GOC:jl, GOC:rl, PMID:10580165]
xref: Wikipedia:Chylomicron
is_a: GO:0034358 ! plasma lipoprotein particle
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<GOterm>GO:0042627</GOterm>
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