Term Name: | polypeptide_binding_motif |
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Synonyms: | binding, polypeptide binding motif |
Definition: | A polypeptide binding motif is a short (up to 20 amino acids) polypeptide region of biological interest that contains one or more amino acids experimentally shown to bind to a ligand. |
Ontology: | Sequence Ontology [SO:0100018] |