PARTICLE'S COMPOSITION
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free cholesterol |
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ApoB protein |
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triglyceride |
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cholesterol ether |
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phospholipid |
the particle contains more than 3000 000 atoms |
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The work on revealing the lipoprotein structure was done at the Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, RAS in collaboration with Medical University of Freiburg (Germany), Nancy University (France) and the Institute of Genetics and Molecule and Cell Biology, Strasbourg (France). Use was made of original computer methods developed in the IMPB RAS. |