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Protein Conformation  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The characteristic 3-dimensional shape of a protein, including the secondary, supersecondary (motifs), tertiary (domains) and quaternary structure of the peptide chain. PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY describes the conformation assumed by multimeric proteins (aggregates of more than one polypeptide chain).

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RP9BFDRK-V

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