triglyceride-rich plasma lipoprotein particle
A plasma lipoprotein particle that has a hydrophobic core enriched in triglycerides surrounded by an amphipathic monolayer of phospholipids, cholesterol and apolipoproteins. Triglyceride-rich lipoprotein particles transport lipids, which are non-covalently associated with the particles, in the blood.
GO:0034358
plasma lipoprotein particle
is_a
triacylglycerol-rich lipoprotein particle
narrow
triglyceride-rich lipoprotein particle
broad