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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
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Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > chemistry > physical chemistry > chemical structure > protein structure > protein conformation > protein structural elements > protein domains
Preferred Term:

protein domains

Definition:
Discrete protein structural units that may fold independently of the rest of the protein and have their own functions.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
protein structural elements
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/312694
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RDF/XMLCreated 2018-01-24, last modified 2018-11-14