Apolipoprotein A-II
MESHD016633
The second most abundant protein component of HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS or HDL. It has a high lipid affinity and is known to displace APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I from HDL particles and generates a stable HDL complex. ApoA-II can modulate the activation of LECITHIN CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE in the presence of APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I, thus affecting HDL metabolism.
Synonyms
- Apolipoprotein A II
- Apo A2
- Apo AII
- ApoA-2
- ApoA-II
- Apolipoprotein A-2
- Apolipoprotein A 2
- Apolipoprotein A2
- Apolipoprotein AII
- Apo A-II
- Apo A-2
- Pro-Apolipoprotein A-II
- Pro Apolipoprotein A II
- Pro-Apo A-II
- Pro Apo A II
- Proapolipoprotein A-II
- Proapolipoprotein A II
- Apolipoprotein A-II Isoproteins
- Apolipoprotein A II Isoproteins
- Apo A-II Isoproteins
- Apo A II Isoproteins
Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:26:01.302Z