Medical MCQ - All of the following are true about Cholesterol Ester Transfer Protein(CETP) , EXCEPT:

All of the following are true about Cholesterol Ester Transfer Protein(CETP) , EXCEPT:

Associated with HDL

Facilitates the transfer of cholesterol ester from HDL to LDL

Facilitates the transfer of triacylglycerol from LDL to HDL

Facilitates the transfer of triacylglycerol from HDL to LDL

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Facilitates the transfer of triacylglycerol from HDL to LDL

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Cholesterol ester transfer protein (CETP): Facilitates the transfer of cholesterol ester from HDL to VLDL, IDL and LDL in exchange for triacylglycerol. Relieves the product inhibition of the LCAT enzyme.

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