MeSH definition : A group of apolipoproteins that can readily exchange among the various classes of
lipoproteins (HDL; VLDL; CHYLOMICRONS). After lipolysis of TRIGLYCERIDES on VLDL and
chylomicrons, Apo-C proteins are normally transferred to HDL. The subtypes can modulate
remnant binding to receptors, LECITHIN CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE, or LIPOPROTEIN
LIPASE.;
A group of apolipoproteins that can readily exchange among the various classes of
lipoproteins (HDL; VLDL; CHYLOMICRONS). After lipolysis of TRIGLYCERIDES on VLDL and
chylomicrons, Apo-C proteins are normally transferred to HDL. The subtypes can modulate
remnant binding to receptors, LECITHIN CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE, or LIPOPROTEIN
LIPASE.