Synthesized peptide derived from the Internal region of human ApoE.
Alternative Names:
APOE, Apolipoprotein E, Apo-E
The protein encoded by this gene is a major apoprotein of the chylomicron. It binds to a specific liver and peripheral cell receptor, and is essential for the normal catabolism of triglyceride-rich lipoprotein constituents. This gene maps to chromosome 1
