Amino Acid Sequence
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-001291
1. The order of amino acids as they occur in a polypeptide chain. This is referred to as the primary structure of proteins. It is of fundamental importance in determining protein conformation.
2. The linear order of the amino acids in a protein or peptide.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-001291 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | NIH Genetics Home Reference Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "1. The order of amino acids as they occur in a polypeptide chain. This is referred to as the primary structure of proteins. It is of fundamental importance in determining protein conformation.\n\n2. The linear order of the amino acids in a protein or peptide.",
"references": [
"NIH Genetics Home Reference Glossary"
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