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Glossary Term

Glossary
Term
Protein Domain MGI Glossary
Definition
A region of a protein responsible for a particular function, as recognized experimentally and by the occurrence of similar segments in other proteins sharing that function, e.g., a DNA binding domain.

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc
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last database update
04/03/2013
MGI 5.12
The Jackson Laboratory