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conservative substitution [kən′sər·vəd·iv ‚səb·stə′tü·shən] (cell and molecular biology) Replacement of an amino acid in a polypeptide by one with similar characteristics. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Thus, it was not surprising that we observed a high degree of protein homology between humans and chimpanzees in hNP and hGSTO1-1, with only one amino acid difference between human and chimpanzee hGSTO1-1, a conservative substitution of isoleucine (human) for valine (chimp) at residue 26. |
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