Cell surface proteins that bind lipoproteins with high affinity. Lipoprotein receptors in the liver and peripheral tissues mediate the regulation of plasma and cellular cholesterol metabolism and concentration. The receptors generally recognize the apolipoproteins of the lipoprotein complex, and binding is often a trigger for endocytosis.

Anotace

RECEPTORS, LDL and specifics are available

DUI

D018110 MeSH Prohlížeč

CUI

M0027310

Předchozí užití

Lipoproteins (1981-1993); Receptors, Cell Surface (1981-1993)

Historická pozn.

94; was LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR (NM) 1981-93

Online pozn.

use RECEPTORS, LIPOPROTEIN (NM) to search LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR 1981-93

Veřejná pozn.

94; LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR was indexed under RECEPTORS, ENDOGENOUS SUBSTANCES 1981-93