NOUN | process | protein folding, folding | the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape |
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Meaning | The process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape. | |
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Example | "understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code" | |
Synonym | folding | |
Broader | organic process, biological process | A process occurring in living organisms |
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