Amino Acid Substitutions

《英文msh詞典》Amino Acid Substitutions
[入口詞] Amino Acid Substitutions
[主題詞] Amino Acid Substitution
[英文釋義] The naturally occurring or experimentally induced replacement of one or more amino acids in a protein with another. If a functionally equivalent amino acid is substituted,the protein may retain wild-type activity. Substitution may also diminish or eliminate protein function. Experimentally induced substitution is often used to study enzyme activities and binding site properties.