lipoprotein particle receptor activity

id: GO:0030228
name: lipoprotein particle receptor activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Combining with a lipoprotein particle and delivering the lipoprotein particle into the cell via endocytosis. A lipoprotein particle, also known as a lipoprotein, is a clathrate complex consisting of a lipid enwrapped in a protein host without covalent binding in such a way that the complex has a hydrophilic outer surface consisting of all the protein and the polar ends of any phospholipids.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0005041low-density lipoprotein receptor activity
GO:0030229very-low-density lipoprotein particle receptor activity
GO:0070506high-density lipoprotein particle receptor activity

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0038024cargo receptor activity