"Apolipoprotein B-100" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				A 513-kDa protein synthesized in the LIVER. It serves as the major structural protein of low-density lipoproteins (LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; LIPOPROTEINS, VLDL). It is the ligand for the LDL receptor (RECEPTORS, LDL) that promotes cellular binding and internalization of LDL particles.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D053299 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | D10.532.091.300.249 D12.776.070.400.300.249 D12.776.521.120.300.249 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Apolipoprotein B-100Apolipoprotein B-100Apolipoprotein B 100ApoB-100ApoB 100Apo B-100Apo B 100Apo-B-100
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