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Apoproteins

Medical Definition:
Guide Notes:	/biosyn /drug eff /physiol /ultrastruct permitted
Previously Indexed:	Enzymes (1966-1971),Proteins (1966-1971),specific enzyme or protein (1966-1971)

Apoproteins Categories.

	Apoenzymes - The protein components of the enzyme minus any cofactors or prosthetic groups that might be required for the enzyme to be functional (HOLOENZYMES).
	Apolipoproteins - The protein components of lipoproteins which remain after the lipids to which the proteins are bound have been removed. They play an important role in lipid transport and metabolism.

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