Search Result for "protein folding":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape;
- Example: "understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code"
[syn: protein folding, folding]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

protein folding
    n 1: the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its
         intricate three-dimensional shape; "understanding protein
         folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code"
         [syn: protein folding, folding]