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protein folding

/ˈprəʊtiːn ˈfəʊldɪŋ/

Traducción: Proceso físico por el cual una cadena polipeptídica de una proteína adquiere su estructura tridimensional nativa, necesaria para su función biológica.

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/ˈprəʊtiːn ˈfəʊldɪŋ/C1formalscientific
  • esProceso físico por el cual una cadena polipeptídica de una proteína adquiere su estructura tridimensional nativa, necesaria para su función biológica.

The physical process by which a protein chain acquires its native three-dimensional structure, which is essential for its biological function.

  1. Biological processC1formal

    The physical process by which a protein chain acquires its native three-dimensional structure, which is essential for its function.

    esPlegamiento de proteínas

    • Protein folding is a critical step in the formation of functional enzymes.
    • Misfolding of proteins can lead to diseases such as Alzheimer's.
    • Scientists use computer simulations to study protein folding dynamics.