The order of amino acids as they occur in a polypeptide chain. This is referred to as the primary structure of proteins. It is of fundamental importance in determining PROTEIN CONFORMATION.

Synonyms: Amino Acid Sequence, Structure, Primary Protein, Primary Protein Structure, Sequences, Amino Acid, Protein Structure, Primary, Structures, Primary Protein, Primary Protein Structures, Protein Structures, Primary, Sequence, Amino Acid, Amino Acid Sequences

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IM general; coordinate NIM with specific protein or peptide; when to index with MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA: see note there ,66

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D000595

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