triglyceride-rich lipoprotein particle

id: GO:0034385
name: triglyceride-rich lipoprotein particle
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A plasma lipoprotein particle that has a hydrophobic core enriched in triglycerides surrounded by an amphipathic monolayer of phospholipids, cholesterol and apolipoproteins. Triglyceride-rich lipoproteinparticles transport lipids, which are non-covalently associated with the particles, in the blood.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0034361very-low-density lipoprotein particle
GO:0034363intermediate-density lipoprotein particle

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0034358plasma lipoprotein particle