Planteome: Term Details for "chylomicron" (GO:0042627)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0042627
Name: chylomicron
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: 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. Source: GOC:jl, PMID:10580165, GOC:rl
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0042627 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to chylomicron.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to chylomicron.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for chylomicron.
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Parents of chylomicron (GO:0042627)

subject	relation	object
chylomicron	is_a	plasma lipoprotein particle (GO:0034358)

Children of chylomicron (GO:0042627)

subject	relation	object
mature chylomicron (GO:0034359)	is_a	chylomicron
chylomicron remnant (GO:0034360)	is_a	chylomicron

Wikipedia: Chylomicron