Term Name: polypeptide_conserved_motif
Synonyms: motif
Definition: A conserved motif is a short (up to 20 amino acids) region of biological interest that is conserved in different proteins. They may or may not have functional or structural significance within the proteins in which they are found.
Ontology: Sequence Ontology [SO:0100017]

Relationships
is a type of: polypeptide_motif
has subtype: CAAX_box destruction_box KEN_box SHP_box