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protein domain


Within the InterPro resources a protein family is defined as distinct functional, structural or sequence units that may exist in a variety of biological contexts. A match to an InterPro entry of this [..]
Source: ebi.ac.uk

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protein domain


The level of protein structure in which combinations of Secondary Protein Structures (alpha helices, beta sheets, loop regions, and motifs) pack together to form folded shapes called domains. Disulfid [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Protein Domains that are enriched in Proline. The cyclical Nature of Proline causes the peptide bonds it Forms to have a limited degree of conformational mobility. Therefore the presence of multiple P [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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protein domain


A region of a protein responsible for a particular function, as recognized experimentally and by the occurrence of similar segments in other proteins sharing that function, e.g., a DNA binding domain.
Source: emice.nci.nih.gov (offline)

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Sections of protein sequence (<100 amino acids) that can fold into a specific three-dimensional structure; folding in each domain is typically independent of other domains in the protein. © [..]
Source: nature.com

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A structurally and functionally defined protein region. In proteins with multiple domains, the combination of the domains determines the function of the protein.
Source: dddmag.com (offline)





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