Molecular Origami
a: secondary structure ~
b: sheet of paper
What:
"If secondary structure is like a sheet of paper or a slinky, then tertiary structure is folding that sheet of paper or tying the slinky into a more complex shape. The tertiary structure of a protein is stabilized by interactions between different R groups."
Useful?
Writer: Not Stated
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Where:
Date: Sep 12 2015 9:29 PM
# 8622 Critique Analogy