Apo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Apo is an adjective meaning (biochemistry, of a protein) In an inactive, unbound state.
Meaning
(biochemistry, of a protein) In an inactive, unbound state.
More Meanings
- (biochemistry) Clipping of apolipoprotein.
Example Sentences
In this scenario, unbound proteins are predominantly in the ligand-free ("apo") structure.
Word Forms
- apos
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lf, abs, oda, agreement, apa, mac.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.