lipobox

English

Etymology

From lipo- +‎ box.

Noun

lipobox (plural lipoboxes)

1. A peptide motif that is important to the modification of bacterial lipoproteins
   • 2015 July 4, Paula Roszczenko et al., “Helicobacter pylori HP0377, a member of the Dsb family, is an untypical multifunctional CcmG that cooperates with dimeric thioldisulfide oxidase HP0231”, in BMC Microbiology‎^[1], volume 15, →DOI:

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