endodomain

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English

Etymology

From endo- +‎ domain.

Noun

endodomain (plural endodomains)

  1. (genetics, biology) An internal, or an end domain of a gene or other structure
    • 2015 November 19, “Coevolution Analysis of HIV-1 Envelope Glycoprotein Complex”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      More than half of the residue pairs, 44 out of 76, are located in the endodomain of gp41 with 7 pairs coevolving between residues located in the highly immunogenic region, known as the Kennedy epitope.