TERM 1
allosteric
DEFINITION 1
Proteins that can exist in two or more conformations,
typically an active form and an inactive form
TERM 2
antibody
DEFINITION 2
proteins produced by B-lymphocytes to aid in fighting in
foreign cells
TERM 3
antigen
DEFINITION 3
molecule that provokes antibody production as an immune
response
TERM 4
coiled-coil
DEFINITION 4
A particularly stable, rod-like protein structural motif formed
by 2 or more alpha-helices
TERM 5
disulfide bond
DEFINITION 5
link between two sulfhydryl groups used to join proteins
