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lipoprotein

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_6495


A clathrate complex consisting of a lipid enwrapped in a protein host without covalent binding in such a way that the complex has a hydrophilic outer surface consisting of all the protein and the polar ends of any phospholipids.

Synonyms: Lipoprotein, lipoproteins