Prolipoprotein
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Prolipoprotein is an adjective meaning Involved in the biosynthesis of lipoprotein.
Meaning
Involved in the biosynthesis of lipoprotein.
More Meanings
- (biochemistry) The protein part of a lipoprotein, before lipid attachment
Example Sentences
Inactivation of the prolipoprotein diacylglycerol transferase (lgt) in ΔbgsA abrogated TNF-α induction by a ΔbgsA_lgt double mutant indicating that lipoproteins mediate increased activation of mouse macrophages by ΔbgsA.
Word Forms
- prolipoproteins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prolipogenic, lipoproteinaceous, lipoproteic, phospholipoproteinaceous, lipoproteinic, lipotropic.
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