Protein conformation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005232",
  "term": "Protein conformation",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The three-dimensional shape or form of a polypeptide chain. The polypeptide folds into a protein structure which is determined by the lowest energy state attainable. This lowest energy level is determined by the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide chain.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "protein structure",
    "molecular conformation",
    "protein structural elements",
    "protein folding",
    "protein quaternary structure",
    "protein tertiary structure",
    "protein secondary structure"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "conformación de proteínas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/protein-conformation/"
}