Apolipoprotein B synthesized by Hep G2 cells undergoes fatty acid acylation.

Apolipoprotein B is the principal protein associated with cholesterol transport in the blood and has been proposed to play a central role in human atherogenesis. The unique hydrophobic nature of this large (512 kDa), glycosylated apolipoprotein differs from that of the other apolipoproteins. Since a...

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Main Authors: J M Hoeg, M S Meng, R Ronan, S J Demosky, Jr, T Fairwell, H B Brewer, Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1988-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520384510