Protein Structure - Structure Classification

Structure Classification

Protein structures can be grouped based on their similarity or a common evolutionary origin. SCOP and CATH databases provide two different structural classifications of proteins.

Read more about this topic:  Protein Structure

Famous quotes containing the word structure:

    Science is intimately integrated with the whole social structure and cultural tradition. They mutually support one other—only in certain types of society can science flourish, and conversely without a continuous and healthy development and application of science such a society cannot function properly.
    Talcott Parsons (1902–1979)