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Which protein does Hypercholesterolemia code for

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It belongs to the Low Density Lipoprotein receptor. It 's a cell surface receptor that recorgnizes the apoprotein B100, which is known to be located on the outer phospholipid layer of LDL particles. It also recognizes the apoE protein as well.
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