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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intrinsically Disordered Proteins

Preferred term

Intrinsically Disordered Proteins  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Functional proteins that do not have unique, stable, folded, three-dimensional native structures or that possess non-ordered regions under physiological conditions. They are characterized by extraordinary structural flexibility and plasticity, which enable them to adopt different conformations in response to different stimuli or different interactions.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Intrinsically Disordered Protein
  • Natively Unfolded Protein
  • Natively Unfolded Proteins
  • Unstructured Protein
  • Unstructured Proteins

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PZ5NJ9H7-M

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