structural biology

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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).

Word forms

structural biology

Derived words

structural biologist
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