GO Term : GO:0034376 conversion of discoidal high-density lipoprotein particle to spherical high-density lipoprotein particle Gene Ontology

Description  The process in which a discoidal high-density lipoprotein (HDL) particle acquires additional lipid or protein molecules, and cholesterol in the particle is converted to tightly bound cholesterol esters by the action of phosphatidylcholine-sterol O-acyltransferase (lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase; LCAT), resulting in the formation of a spherical HDL particle.
Namespace  biological_process
Obsolete  false

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