apoprotein

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The polypeptide part of a conjugated protein; for example, an apolipoprotein plus a lipid particle yields a lipoprotein.

Word forms

apoprotein apoproteins

Etymology

From apo- + protein.

Derived words

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.