Concept information
Preferred term
protein degradation
Type
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Topic
Definition
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General breakdown of protein structures in products or organisms.
Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
Synonyms
- protein decomposition
- protein deterioration
Scope note
- Use for the general break down of proteins in organisms or products; for hydrolysis of a peptide bond in a protein USE proteolysis; for the reordering of the molecular structure of proteins or nucleic acids which leads to loss of function USE denaturation.
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/32006
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