Essential Biochemistry - Lipid Metabolism (Section 11 - No. 12)
What is the role of lipoprotein lipase (LPL)?
Hydrolyzes triglycerides in chylomicrons and VLDLs
Synthesizes fatty acids in the liver
Transports fatty acids from the intestine
Forms bile acids
Explanation
LPL hydrolyzes triglycerides in chylomicrons and VLDLs to release fatty acids for uptake by tissues.
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