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Conformation of Protein
Protein conformation plays a crucial role in the understanding of protein function, stability, and interactions with other molecules. Scientists have employed various methods to unravel the intricate three-dimensional structures of proteins. X-ray crystallography utilizes X-ray diffraction to precisely determine the atom locations in protein crystals, while NMR spectroscopy exploits the magnetic properties of atoms in…
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Ramachandran Plot
Explore the Ramachandran plot, a vital tool in structural biology for analyzing protein conformation and folding. Understand the significance of phi and psi angles, interpret the plot, and its applications in protein structure prediction and refinement. Discover how the plot aids in unraveling protein folding pathways and assessing stability. Gain insights into protein engineering and…
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