Structural biology Uncommon

Origin: Greek suffix -ology

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Noun

A branch of biochemistry or biophysics in which the three-dimensional structures of biomolecules, such as proteins, DNA, or RNA, are obtained using X-ray crystallography or nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR).

See Also

biomolecule protein rna nmr three dimensional x ray crystallography structure biophysics

Related Terms

biomolecule protein rna nmr three dimensional x ray crystallography structure biophysics dna biochemistry

Rhyming Words

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