A single copy of apolipoprotein B-48 is present on the human chylomicron remnant

doi:10.1016/s0022-2275(20)37199-6

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A single copy of apolipoprotein B-48 is present on the human chylomicron remnant

1 Jun 1997

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Individuals homozygous for the e2 allele encoding apolipoprotein E exhibit a remnant removal defect and accumulate substantial levels of intestinally derived particles containing apolipoprotein B-48 (apoB-48). Such lipoproteins were isolated from the plasma of E2/E2 individuals, and further purified by affinity chromatography using a polyclonal antibody specific for selective binding and removal of...

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