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Host lipid droplet
| Definition | The host lipid droplet is a dynamic cytoplasmic host organelle which consists of an heterogeneous macromolecular assembly of lipids and proteins covered by a unique phospholipid monolayer. They may play a role in host lipid metabolism and storage, and they may be involved in the regulation of intracellular trafficking and signal transduction. |
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| Synonyms |
Host lipid particle
Host lipid body
Host lipid bodies
Host oil body
Host oil bodies
Host oleosome
Host spherosome
Host monolayer-surrounded lipid storage body
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| Keywords |
› Host lipid droplet
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