Lipobox

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A peptide motif that is important to the modification of bacterial lipoproteins

    "Understanding the role of the HP0377 lipobox requires more investigation, as has been done for some Legionella lipoproteins [ 61 ]."

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"Understanding the role of the HP0377 lipobox requires more investigation, as has been done for some Legionella lipoproteins [ 61 ]."

Etymology

From lipo- + box.

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