Components of Lipoproteins Flashcards
1
Q
Surface Lipoproteins
A
Apolipoproteins
Phospholipids
Non-esterified cholesterol
2
Q
Core Lipoproteins
A
Triglyceride
Cholesterol esters
Fatty acids
3
Q
- ligands for cell receptor
- structural
- for lipoprotein metabolism
A
apolipoprotein
4
Q
neutral lipids = no polar groups, hydrophobic, water-soluble
A
Core Lipoproteins:
Triglyceride
Cholesterol esters
Fatty acids
5
Q
amphipathic with polar and non-polar groups
A
Phospholipids
Non-esterified cholestrols