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Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Amino Acid Sequence

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Amino Acid Sequence  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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  • Amino Acid Sequences
  • Primary Protein Structure
  • Primary Protein Structures
  • Protein Structure, Primary
  • Protein Structures, Primary
  • Sequence, Amino Acid
  • Sequences, Amino Acid
  • Structure, Primary Protein
  • Structures, Primary Protein

Note

  • IM general; coordinate NIM with specific protein or peptide; when to index with MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA: see note there

Scope note

  • 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.

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