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NALT Full

Preferred term

protein quaternary structure

Type

Topic

Definition

The three dimensional structure of a protein made up of two or more subunits; the manner in which the subunits fit together.
Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

protein conformation

Related concepts

protein subunits

Synonyms

quaternary protein structure

In other languages

estructura cuaternaria de las proteínas

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/59914

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