Apolipoprotein A2

Apolipoprotein A-II is an apolipoprotein found in high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol in plasma.

It has an approximate molecular weight 17.4 kDa.^[1]

References

Apolipoprotein A-II at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

Lipids: lipoprotein particle metabolism

Lipoprotein particle classes and subclasses	delivery of TGs: Chylomicron VLDL delivery of C and CE: IDL LDL lb LDL sd LDL Lp(a) HDL

Apolipoproteins	APOA 1 2 4 5 APOB APOC 1 2 3 4 APOD APOE APOH SAA SAA1

Extracellular enzymes	LCAT LIPC LPL

Lipid transfer proteins	CETP MTTP PLTP

Cell surface receptors	HDL: SCARB1 IDL: LRP LRP1 LRP1B LRP2 LRP3 LRP4 LRP5 LRP5L LRP6 LRP8 LRP10 LRP11 LRP12 LDL: LDLR LRPAP1

ATP-binding cassette transporter	ABCA1 ABCG5 ABCG8

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