Term: yolk syncytial layer lipoprotein particle
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Name: yolk syncytial layer
Synonyms: periblast, yolk sac, YSL
Definition: Peripheral layer of the yolk cell including nuclei and non-yolky cytoplasm.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000088]
Name: lipoprotein particle
Synonyms:
Definition: A spherical particle containing non-covalently associated proteins and lipids. Examples are plasma lipoprotein particles which transport lipids in the blood or lymph.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:1990777]    QuickGO    AmiGO