Term: | intestine lipoprotein |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | intestine |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | Folded tube that has parts intestinal bulb, mid intestine and posterior intestine. The intestine is where digestion and nutrient absorption occurs. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001338] |
Name: | lipoprotein |
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Synonyms: | Lipoprotein, lipoprotein particle, lipoproteins |
Definition: | 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. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:6495] ( EBI ) |