low-density lipoprotein particle remodeling

id: GO:0034374
name: low-density lipoprotein particle remodeling
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The acquisition, loss or modification of a protein or lipid within a low-density lipoprotein particle, including the hydrolysis of triglyceride by hepatic lipase, with the subsequent loss of free fatty acid, and the transfer of cholesterol esters from LDL to a triglyceride-rich lipoprotein particle by cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP), with the simultaneous transfer of triglyceride to LDL.

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