lipid micelle

Term ID

CHEBI:157676

Synonyms

lipid micelles

Definition

Lipid molecules that aggregate and arrange themselves in a spherical form in aqueous solution. These spherical amphiphilic structures have a hydrophobic core and a hydrophilic shell.

References

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Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Relationships

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from lipid micelle

Phenotype where environments contain lipid micelle

Phenotype modified by environments containing lipid micelle

Phenotype affecting lipid micelle

Human Disease Model