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tertiary structure

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tertiary structure [′tər·shē‚er·ē ′strək·chər]
(biochemistry)
The characteristic three-dimensional folding of the polypeptide chains in a protein molecule.


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People thought that the base pairs were so stable that the tertiary structure wouldn't disrupt them," says Tinoco.
One can see the primary, secondary and tertiary structure, the servicing, the solar control system, even the applied panels for acoustic damping.
The HIV virions are rendered non-infective while preserving overall tertiary structure, protein integrity and antigenicity.
 
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