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Amino Acid Sequence

"Amino Acid Sequence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The order of amino acids as they occur in a polypeptide chain. This is referred to as the primary structure of proteins. It is of fundamental importance in determining PROTEIN CONFORMATION.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Amino Acid Sequence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Amino Acid Sequence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 1405 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 93 publications in 1994 and 1995
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