Protein Structure

Protein Structure

by Fouad Sabry
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 13/03/2025

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Protein structure-Introduces the concept of protein structure, exploring how its threedimensional shape determines its function in biological systems


Alpha helix-Discusses the alpha helix, one of the most common secondary structures in proteins, emphasizing its importance in structural biology


Protein-Provides a thorough understanding of proteins, their role in cellular functions, and the structural diversity that allows them to perform a vast range of biological tasks


Protein biosynthesis-Focuses on the process of translating genetic information into functional proteins, detailing the mechanisms behind protein synthesis


Protein quaternary structure-Examines the quaternary structure of proteins, describing how multiple subunits come together to form functional complexes


Protein tertiary structure-Explores the threedimensional folding of proteins, including the forces that stabilize this structure and the role of molecular chaperones


Protein folding-Provides an indepth look at the process of protein folding, explaining the challenges and mechanisms involved in achieving functional conformations


Protein structure prediction-Discusses methods for predicting the structure of proteins based on their amino acid sequences, a key topic in structural bioinformatics


Structural bioinformatics-Introduces computational tools and techniques used to analyze protein structures and predict their functions, linking biology with informatics


Epitope-Focuses on the concept of epitopes, the specific regions on antigens recognized by antibodies, highlighting their significance in immunology


Levinthal's paradox-Discusses Levinthal’s paradox, which illustrates the complexities and challenges in protein folding and how nature overcomes these challenges


Ramachandran plot-Explains the Ramachandran plot, a key tool used to visualize the possible conformations of polypeptide chains, helping to assess protein structures


Chaperonin-Describes chaperonins, special proteins that assist in the correct folding of other proteins, preventing misfolding and aggregation


Protein design-Explores the field of protein design, detailing strategies for designing synthetic proteins with specific functions, bridging biochemistry and engineering


Protein–protein interaction-Examines the interactions between proteins, essential for most cellular processes, and discusses techniques to study these interactions


Intrinsically disordered proteins-Investigates intrinsically disordered proteins, which lack a fixed structure and play unique roles in cellular regulation and signaling


Bacterial translation-Focuses on the translation process in bacteria, offering insights into the mechanisms of protein synthesis at the molecular level


Turn (biochemistry)-Explores turns in protein structures, key structural motifs that contribute to the overall protein fold and function


Molecular biophysics-Delves into the interdisciplinary field of molecular biophysics, which applies physical principles to understand protein structure and function


De novo protein structure prediction-Examines cuttingedge methods for predicting protein structures from scratch, without prior structural data


Protein domain-Explores the concept of protein domains, independent functional and structural units within proteins that contribute to their biological activity

ISBN:
6610000747337
6610000747337
Category:
Biophysics
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
13-03-2025
Language:
English
Publisher:
One Billion Knowledgeable

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