The protein portion of the lipoprotein that provides structural integrity and allows for receptors to recognize the lipoprotein particle is called:

A. a chylomicron
B. an amino acid receptor
C. bradykinin
D. the fibrinolytic factor
E. an apolipoprotein


Answer: E

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