Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, Custom edition for Houston Community College Northwest, Volume 1, Includes student access code card
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Chapter 25, Problem 7CP
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To identify:

The four major groups of lipoproteins.

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Lipoproteins are such proteins in which lipids and proteins are conjugated to form one single hybrid molecule. They are very important as they form the plasma membranes and all the other membranes of the. Between them many different types of proteins are found which depend on the type of cell and the function they perform.

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