Apolipoprotein
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Apolipoprotein is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any polypeptide or protein that can serve as an apoprotein by binding with a lipid to form a lipoprotein.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any polypeptide or protein that can serve as an apoprotein by binding with a lipid to form a lipoprotein.
Word Forms
- apolipoproteins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apoprotein, proapolipoprotein, apohemoprotein, apolipophorin, holoprotein, apohemoglobin.
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